shop stewardnoun [ C ]
uk/ˌʃɒp ˈstjuː.əd/us/ˌʃɑːp ˈstuː.ɚd/a worker elected by workers in a factory or business to represent them in discussions with the management, usually a member of a trade union
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Industrial relations
- arbitrate
- arbitration
- bargaining power
- closed shop
- collective bargaining
- convenor
- flying picket
- free collective bargaining
- guild
- industrial relations
- labor union
- labour relations
- local
- non-union
- student union
- the TUC
- trade union
- union
- unionize
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