trade union

• Alternative Labels

  • informal worker organizations
  • labor organization
  • labor union
  • labour organization
  • labour union
  • workers associations
  • workers organization

• Scope Note

  • Organization of employees, usually associated beyond the confines of one enterprise, established for protecting or improving, through collective action, the economic and social status of its members. Use also for informal workers organizations.

• Broader Concepts

  • 13.06.3 Trade unionism
  • interest group
  • social movement

• Narrower Concepts

  • agency shop
  • closed shop
  • company union
  • international trade union
  • union shop

• Related Concepts

  • 13.06.1 Labour relations
  • 13.06.4 Workers education
  • association
  • checkoff
  • fair representation
  • freedom of association
  • interunion rivalry
  • labour movement
  • rural worker organization
  • shop steward
  • trade union attitude
  • trade union constitution
  • trade union fund
  • trade union membership
  • trade union merger
  • trade union officer
  • trade union power
  • trade union rights
  • trade union role
  • trade union solidarity
  • unionized workers

• isn

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• Exact Matching Concepts

  • Trade unions

• Created

  • 09 October 2019 16:02 CET

• RDF Type

  • Concept