prounion
Favoring organized labor
Prounion describes support for labor unions or union membership: a prounion candidate, prounion legislation.
The term appears most often in discussions of workplace organizing and labor policy, where positions are frequently characterized as prounion or antiunion.
Also spelled pro-union.
Joint worker-employer talks
- organizingSystematically putting in order
- solidarityUnity among allies
- workers' rightsLegal protections for employees
- strikesRefusals to work collectively
picket lines · labor movement · dues · membership · shop steward · AFL-CIO · Teamsters · representation
Favoring reform and innovation
- DemocratBlue party supporter
- left-leaningFavoring progressive politics
- legislationOfficial enactment of statutes
- endorsementFormal expression of support
lobbying · activism · policy · minimum wage · voting record · campaign · coalition · advocacy
Rapid economic mechanization period
- child labor lawsRegulations governing minor employment
- eight-hour dayRegulated daily labor period
- New DealDepression-era reform agenda
- Mother JonesLabor movement icon
Cesar Chavez · sit-down strikes · Haymarket · coal miners · sweatshops · labor history · suffrage · reform
collective bargaining
Joint worker-employer talks
- organizingSystematically putting in order
- solidarityUnity among allies
- workers' rightsLegal protections for employees
strikes · picket lines · labor movement · dues · membership · shop steward · AFL-CIO · Teamsters · representation · negotiation
progressive
Favoring reform and innovation
- DemocratBlue party supporter
- left-leaningFavoring progressive politics
- legislationOfficial enactment of statutes
endorsement · lobbying · activism · policy · minimum wage · voting record · campaign · coalition · advocacy · platform
industrial revolution
Rapid economic mechanization period
- child labor lawsRegulations governing minor employment
- eight-hour dayRegulated daily labor period
- New DealDepression-era reform agenda
Cesar Chavez · Mother Jones · sit-down strikes · Haymarket · coal miners · sweatshops · labor history · suffrage · reform · exploitation
prounionantiunion
Opposed to organized labor
anti-union · anti-labor · right-to-work · open shop · anti-worker
union, united, unity, reunite, unification, unionist, unionize, unionism, unionization