anti-union

UK/ˈænti.juːni.ən/

A form of antiunion — Opposed to, or discouraging the formation of, trade unions

Meanings

adjectiveanti-union (comparative more anti-union, superlative most anti-union)

comparative more anti-union · superlative most anti-union

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of antiunion.

    Consequently, the rail industry is one of the few where the trade union movement has retained its strength, despite the anti-union legislation passed by the Thatcher and subsequent Conservative administrations.

    2025 August 6, Christian Wolmar, “You don't get me, I'm part of the union”, in RAIL, number 1041, page 49
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