employers' association

British  

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

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Example Sentences

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 one case a union brought a bill against an employer and in one case an employer sought an injunction against an employers' association.

From Popular Law-making by Stimson, Frederic Jesup