1. An organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer
   "you have to join the union in order to get a job"
   -

1. Of trade unions
   "the union movement"; "union negotiations"; "a union-shop clause in the contract"

1. Being of or having to do with the northern United States and those loyal to the Union during the American Civil War
   "Union soldiers"
   - Federal

1. The United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War)
   "he has visited every state in the Union"; "Lee hoped to detach Maryland from the Union"
   - North

Derived forms: unions

See also: closed, northern, organised [Brit], organized, unionised [Brit], unionize, unionized, unite

Type of: America, combination, combining, compounding, device, happening, healing, marital status, natural event, occurrence, occurrent, organisation [Brit], organization, political entity, political unit, set, sex, sex activity, sexual activity, sexual practice, state, the States, U.S., U.S.A., United States, United States of America, US, USA

Antonym: disunion, nonunion, separation

Part of: labor [US], labor movement [US, Austral], labour [Brit, Cdn], labour movement [Brit, Cdn], trade union movement

Encyclopedia: Union, Kentucky Union, ME Union, MO Union, KY Union, IL Union, Illinois Union, Iowa Union, MS Union, NE Union, NJ Union, Nebraska Union, Missouri Union, Maine Union, Michigan Union, Mississippi Union, Burnett County, WI Union, Burnett County, Wisconsin Union, CT Union, Alabama Union Union, AL Union, Al Union, Common Sense and Progress Union, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin Union, Grenada Union, IA Union, Eau Claire County, WI Union, Connecticut Union, Door County, WI Union, Door County, Wisconsin Union, South Carolina Union, Vernon County, WI Union, Vernon County, Wisconsin Union, SC μSA Union, Réunion Union, SC Union, SC mSA Union, WA Union, Waupaca County, Wisconsin Union, West Virginia Union, Wisconsin Union, Waupaca County, WI Union, WI Union, WV Union, Washington Union, OR Union, Oh Union, Ohio Union, OH Union, New Hampshire Union, New Jersey Union, New York Union, Ontario Union, Progress and Democracy Union, Rock County, WI Union, Rock County, Wisconsin Union, Pierce County, Wisconsin Union, Or Union, Oregon Union, Pierce County, WI

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