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How to pronounce unionism in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms trade unionism
Type of labor, labor movement, trade union movement
Derivation unionist

Examples of unionism

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Thanks to Mr Blair, trade unionism might just be about to enjoy a modest revival.
From the economist.com
Whitman's ardent unionism was never in question, nor was his contempt of slavery.
From the latimes.com
In short, unionism is going to have to sell itself to Americans all over again.
From the economist.com
Two mega-nations pose mega-problems for the future of global unionism, however.
From the washingtonpost.com
He promoted crony capitalism, compulsory unionism and government-run health care.
From the forbes.com
There has been an increase in industrial unionism with the expansion of industry.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Having grown up in the Seventies, I've never had much time for trade unionism.
From the telegraph.co.uk
He is a defiant opponent of free trade and a defender of blue-collar unionism.
From the time.com
All you whingers who gave up trade unionism just before you lost you pensions etc.
From the guardian.co.uk
More examples
  • The system or principles and theory of labor unions
  • Trade unionist: a worker who belongs to a trade union
  • In the politics of Belgium, Unionism or Union of Opposites (union des oppositions) is a Belgian political movement which existed from the 1820s to 1846. ...
  • Unionism in Ireland is an ideology that favours the maintenance or strengthening of the political and cultural ties between Ireland and Great Britain. Since the independence of the Republic of Ireland, unionism has focused on preserving the place of Northern Ireland within the United Kingdom.
  • Unionism in Scotland is the belief in that Scotland should remain in the United Kingdom in its present structure as one of the countries of the United Kingdom. There are many strands of political Unionism in Scotland, as well as sympathisers with Unionism in Northern Ireland. ...
  • (Unionist (United States)) During the American Civil War, the Union was a name used to refer to the federal government of the United States, which was supported by the twenty free states and five border slave states. ...
  • (Unionists) Supporters of British rule over Ireland