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unionization.

Noun
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MEANING

Workers organizing or joining a collective body that represents their interests in employment.

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  • workplace unionization
  • unionization campaign

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The unionization campaign began after repeated disputes over schedules.

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unionization

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Primary category: economics / business / social science. Forms: Usually uncountable; no ordinary plural in this sense. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings. Established modern English lexical item. No separate regional spelling or grammatical inflection entry. Writing functions: analysis, evaluation, business. Commonness: moderately common.

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