Syndicalist

usgb/ˈsɪndɪkəlɪst/
noun

A person who supports a political movement that advocates for the control of industries by workers' cooperatives or trade unions.

The syndicalist movement gained momentum in the early 20th century.
Visual representation of "syndicalist" - A person who supports a political movement that advocates for the control of industries by workers' cooperatives or trade unions.

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labor unions,direct action,industrial action

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Political Action

Involvement in labor movements is central to syndicalism.

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Syndicalists often engage in strikes and protests.
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Historical Context

Understanding the historical background of syndicalism can provide deeper insights.

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Early 20th century saw the rise of syndicalist movements in Europe.
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Modern Relevance

Syndicalism is still relevant in today's labor disputes.

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Many contemporary unions employ syndicalist tactics.
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