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unionize
[ yoon-yuh-nahyz ]
verb (used with object)
- to organize into a labor union; bring into or incorporate in a labor union.
- to subject to the rules of a labor union.
- Obsolete. to form into a union.
verb (used without object)
- to join in a labor union.
- Obsolete. to form a union.
unionize
/ ˈːəˌԲɪ /
verb
- to organize (workers) into a trade union
- to join or cause to join a trade union
- tr to subject to the rules or codes of a trade union
- to join or become joined in marriage or civil partnership
Derived Forms
- ˌܲԾDzԾˈپDz, noun
Other Word Forms
- ܲ·Dz···پDz [yoon-y, uh, -nahy-, zey, -sh, uh, n], noun
- ܲ·Dz·· noun
- ··ܲ·Dz· verb overunionized overunionizing
Example Sentences
“The fact is the unique situation with Hollywood being so unionized,” said Gonzalez.
Workers sent Edison management a letter Thursday morning notifying the company of their intent to unionize.
Minnesota lawmakers proposed a similar bill in February, and unions in Illinois have begun a campaign to unionize drivers in the state, with Uber agreeing to refrain from interfering with the effort.
Given that the public sector is highly unionized and disproportionately provides employment opportunities for women and Black workers, privatization risks undoing these gains.
One was the Merit Systems Protection Board, while the Federal Labor Relations Authority hears grievance claims from unionized employees.
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