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employers' association

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noun

  1. a body of employers, usually from the same sector of the economy, associated to further the interests of member companies by conducting negotiations with trade unions, providing advice, making representations to other bodies, etc

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The main business employers' association, the CEOE, has also expressed broad support for the measure, saying that "orderly" immigration is desirable.

From BBC Mar. 8, 2026

The group arrived at the Danish employers' association Dansk Industri around midday for discussions with business leaders.

From Barron's Jan. 16, 2026

The union is negotiating with the employers’ association for a new agreement for about 25,000 security staff nationwide.

From Seattle Times Mar. 14, 2022

The economic losses in the capital alone could hit $300 million, according to the Mexico City branch of Coparmex, an influential employers’ association.

From Washington Post Mar. 5, 2020

In 1886 the first national employers' association was organized under the name of the Stove Founders' National Defence Association.

From Problems in American Democracy by Thames Ross Williamson

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