union shop

Example Sentences

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The transition to a union shop went smoothly at some theaters.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 13, 2023

Conversations no longer focused on his dad’s latest story, but on the duties he had to fulfill as a union shop steward.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2023

A trade union shop steward in Glasgow's shipyards before he moved into football, Ferguson's final team talk concentrated on working-class values.

From BBC • May 7, 2023

I figured that since it was a union shop I could get health care coverage, but I was always scheduled just a few hours shy of qualifying for full-time status.

From Salon • Dec. 26, 2018

They drew up an agreement in which the preferential union shop again appeared as the basis of future operations, formulated as in the Brandeis conference.

From Making Both Ends Meet The income and outlay of New York working girls by Clark, Sue Ainslie