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Recent Examples on the Web
His project soon drew opposition from a group of construction trade unions, which threatened to slow or halt the approval process for his project, adding millions in additional development costs.
—David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 21 July 2023
Tusk was accompanied by the former leader of the Solidarity trade union and a Nobel Peace Prize winner Lech Walesa.
—Piotr Skolimowski, Bloomberg.com, 4 June 2023
In Northern Macedonia’s capital Skopje, thousands of trade union members protested a recent government decision granting ministers a 78% raise.
—Alex Turnbull, ajc, 1 May 2023
Around 80% of its total workforce and 89% of its manufacturing employees are covered by independent trade unions or collective bargaining agreements, according to the company.
—Dasha Afanasieva, Fortune, 17 Apr. 2023
For construction workers, trade unions have negotiated better working environments to keep workers safe and healthy.
—Macie Parker, BostonGlobe.com, 28 July 2023
As part of its official statement, the trade union referenced Rule 13 of the WGA strike rules which pertain to non-members.
—Manori Ravindran, Variety, 2 May 2023
Meanwhile, various labor and trade unions, which for decades have been vocal advocates representing hundreds of thousands of workers, disbanded after the introduction of a sweeping national security law that has been used to jail political figures, journalists, teachers and protesters.
—Jessie Yeung, CNN, 2 May 2023
The plan has also drawn opposition from crucial components of Israeli society: the military, universities and trade unions.
—Patrick Kingsley, New York Times, 14 June 2023
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