trade union movement

Questions about trade union movement

What does trade union movement mean?

trade union movement means "an organized attempt by workers to improve their status by united action (particularly via labor unions) or the leaders of this movement".

What is another word for trade union movement?

Close synonyms include labor movement, labor. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is trade union movement a common word?

trade union movement is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.