big labor
Americannoun
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Hollywood is girding for the first big labor showdown since 2007-08 as members of the Writers Guild of America vote to authorize a possible strike.
From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2023
On Tuesday, the group filed a litany of objections to the election held this month near Albany, New York, which resulted in a big labor defeat.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 27, 2022
Baristas, warehouse workers and fast-food clerks are bucking the decline by organizing smaller unions without much initial help from big labor groups.
From Washington Times • Sep. 4, 2022
“I remember when Obama was elected and I made a fool of myself predicting a big labor resurgence,” she said.
From New York Times • Feb. 17, 2022
Let every big labor union have its own building, its own banking and insurance business, its own vacation camp in the country, its own school for training its future leaders.
From The Book of Life by Sinclair, Upton
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