Collocations withunion
These are words often used in combination withunion.
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affiliated union
Nevertheless, the affiliated unions through their card votes were an important force at party conferences, and they continued to supply significant organizational resources to the party.
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civil union
No other form of civil union is recognized.
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closer union
How significant will it prove to be in the move towards 'ever closer union'?
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consensual union
But people who were living together in a consensual union when their child was born did indeed marry relatively shortly after the child's birth.
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currency union
It used to be possible to take some of the benefits of currency union membership without incurring all the costs by running monetary policy on a fixed-but-adjustable peg basis.
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economic union
This process favours the deepening of cooperation by stages from a free trade area to an economic union.
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international union
A sporting celebration of that international union is very valuable in today's society.
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monetary union
He seemed to think he was persuading me about monetary union.
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mystical union
This distinction aids in understanding what may be entailed in mystical union.
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powerful union
These people see no powerful union to help them.
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public sector union
It is possible to say that in the public sector union organisation is easier and the influence is stronger.
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teacher union
That was made clear to it and it was accepted by every other teacher union.
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union boss
The nanny state is rushing in to protect the poor little union member against the big bully union boss.
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union delegate
Why not leave it all up to the union delegate conferences and union executives to decide those issues on behalf of union members?
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union dues
All he has to do is to stop paying his union dues.
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union hall
Expenditure went on rent of the union hall, on the union newspaper, and administrative material such as receipt notes and writing paper.
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union headquarters
I intend before long to visit the trade union headquarters.
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union movement
One profound change has been the diminution of the labour union movement.
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union negotiator
In every trade union negotiator in relation to other industries there is a built-in restraint.
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union organizer
His father was a gardener and union organizer.
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union representation
However, the benefits they derive from union representation are not clear.
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Union soldiers
Union soldiers began to feel the effect of extremely short rations and many of their horses and mules died.
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union worker
I am going to quote a trade union worker to show what he says about it.
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