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  • 1union — u‧nion [ˈjuːnjən] noun 1. [countable] an organization formed by workers to protect their rights: • If you decide to join the union you are encouraged to play an active part and to ensure your views are represented. • a union agreement (= an… …

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  • 2Union busting — is a practice that is undertaken by an employer or their agents to prevent employees from joining a labor union, or to disempower, subvert, or destroy unions that already exist.During contract negotiations, established unions may declare a strike …

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  • 3Union Labor Life Insurance Company — The Union Labor Life Insurance Company (ULLICO) is a privately held life and health insurance company in the United States. ULLICO was founded in 1925 by the American Federation of Labor (AFL), which wanted to offer working people affordable… …

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  • 4Opposition to trade unions — comes from a variety of groups in society, and there are many different types of argument on which this opposition is based. Contents 1 Strategic strikes and social disruption 2 Economic effects 2.1 Unemployment …

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  • 5Maritime Union of Australia — MUA Full name Maritime Union of Australia Founded 1993 Members 13,000 Country Australia …

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  • 6Unite Union (Australia) — Infobox Union name= Unite country= Australia affiliation= members= full name= Unite native name= founded= 2006 current= head= dissolved date= dissolved state= merged into= office= Melbourne, Victoria people= Anthony Main, secretary website= [http …

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  • 7Illegal drug trade in Colombia — Stacks of cocaine. Illegal drug trade in Colombia (Spanish: Narcotráfico en Colombia) refers to the practice of producing and distributing illegal drugs with psychoactive effects in Colombia. Colombia has had four major drug trafficking cartels… …

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  • 8National Union of Mine and Metal Workers of the Mexican Republic — SNTMMSRM Full name National Union of Mine and Metal Workers of the Mexican Republic Native name Sindicato Nacional de Trabajadores Mineros, Metalúrgicos y Similares de la República Mexicana Founded 1934 Country Mexico Affiliation CTM …

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  • 9National Union of Students of the United Kingdom — Infobox Political Youth Organization name english = National Union of Students (NUS) colorcode = Black foundation = 1922 headquarters = Centro 3, Mandela Street, Camden, London international = European Students Union website = [http://www.nus.org …

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  • 10Italy — /it l ee/, n. a republic in S Europe, comprising a peninsula S of the Alps, and Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and other smaller islands: a kingdom 1870 1946. 57,534,088; 116,294 sq. mi. (301,200 sq. km). Cap.: Rome. Italian, Italia. * * * Italy… …

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