Unionist

usgb/ˈjuːniənɪst/
noun

A person who supports a union, especially a trade or labor union.

He has been a unionist his whole working life, advocating for workers' rights and benefits.
Visual representation of "unionist" - A person who supports a union, especially a trade or labor union

Often appears as...

  • trade unionist
  • staunch unionist
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Labor Movement

Unionist often refers to someone in the labor movement, supporting worker collectives.

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As a trade unionist, she fights for fair wages.
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Pro-worker Stance

Unionists advocate for employee benefits and working conditions, not just union membership.

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The factory's unionists secured better healthcare coverage.
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