organized labor

Noun

Meaning

employees who are represented by a labor union

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As far as is possible under the ruthless tyranny the organized labor of [Soviet] Russia is everywhere in a state of full revolt. Samuel Gompers

Organized labor should organize its women along industrial lines. Politics is only the servant of industry. The plutocrats have organized their women. They keep them busy with suffrage and prohibition and charity. Mary Harris Jones

I think organized labor is a necessary part of democracy. Organized labor is the only way to have fair distribution of wealth. Dolores Huerta

Make no mistake about it! There is an organized movement against organized labor and it's called the Bush Administration. Ted Kennedy

Empowered by the president's unpopularity with organized labor, business, and professional organizations alike, Congress unseated Bucaram in February 1997 on grounds of mental incompetence. Source: Internet

For years labor scholars, many sympathetic to the goals of organized labor, shied away from the question of the extent to which unionization of police forces tends to insulate misbehaving police from accountability. Source: Internet

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