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big labor

American  

noun

  1. large labor unions collectively.


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Hollywood is girding for the first big labor showdown since 2007-08 as members of the Writers Guild of America vote to authorize a possible strike.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2023

On Tuesday, the group filed a litany of objections to the election held this month near Albany, New York, which resulted in a big labor defeat.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 27, 2022

Baristas, warehouse workers and fast-food clerks are bucking the decline by organizing smaller unions without much initial help from big labor groups.

From Washington Times • Sep. 4, 2022

Dual-earner couples have a much easier time in big labor markets.

From Slate • May 21, 2018

The big labor vote had not been accounted for.

From Half a Rogue by MacGrath, Harold