Meanings of independent union in English

Last year, workers launched strikes demanding recognition of a new, independent union.

Athletes also desperately need a powerful and independent union to represent and protect them.

If you try to form an independent union, you can be thrown in jail. You down with TPP?

The FedEx Pilots Association, the independent union of the Federal Express pilots, sent ballots to its members Monday to decide whether to strike.

A lawyer for Mr Muchtar Pakpahan, the head of Indonesia's biggest independent union; denied allegations he conspired with leftists to topple the government.

Workers involved in those protests had also tried to form independent unions.

Regeni had been researching here Egypt's independent unions for his doctoral thesis.

It also requires Mexico to pursue reforms of labor law to encourage independent unions.

Regeni, who was 28, had been researching Egypt's independent unions for his doctoral thesis.

On 11 December, six weeks before he disappeared, Regeni attended a public meeting of the independent unions.

Labor activism is viewed as a challenge by the ruling Communist Party, which opposes independent unions and punishes protesters.

He overthrew the serene Buddhist scholar-statesman, U Nu, who was the first premier of the independent Union of Burma.

MORENA, the party created by Lopez Obrador, is planning a reform to make it easier for workers to form independent unions.

And independent unions helped orchestrate the industrial unrest and strikes that paved the way for the 2011 uprising that toppled Mubarak.