labor union in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for labor union in the English»Spanish Dictionary

labor union N Am

labor union

sindicato m

Translations for labor union in the Spanish»English Dictionary

agremiación

labor union Am

asociación sindical

labor union Am

central sindical

labor union Am

gremial actividad/sede

labor union attr Am

gremial

labor union Am

gremio CSur Peru

labor union Am

sindicato

labor union Am

sindical

labor union attr Am

Comisiones Obreras

communist labor union

Translations for labor union in the English»Spanish Dictionary

union [Am ˈjunjən, Brit ˈjuːnjən, ˈjuːnjɪən] N

1. union U or C (act, state):

union

unión f

2. union:

the Union (the United States)

los Estados Unidos

the Union (in Civil War)

la Unión

the State of the Union message

el informe presidencial (sobre el estado de la nación)

3. union (association of workers):

union C

sindicato m

union C

gremio m CSur Peru

union attr official/movement

sindical

union attr official/movement

gremial CSur

union card

carné m de afiliado

union member

sindicalista mf

union membership

afiliación f sindical or a un sindicato

4. union C (at college, university):

union (society)

asociación f de estudiantes

union (society)

federación f de estudiantes

union (building)

centro estudiantil en el campus

5. union C (marriage, relationship):

union form

unión f

6. union C (connecting part):

union

unión f

I.labor, labour Brit [Am ˈleɪbər, Brit ˈleɪbə] N

1.1. labor U (productive work):

labor

trabajo m

the division of labor

la división del trabajo

to withdraw one's labor

ir a la huelga

Department of Labor (in US)

Ministerio m de Trabajo

Department of Labor (in US)

Secretaría f de Trabajo Mex

Department of Labor attr dispute/laws

laboral

labor costs

costo m de la mano de obra

labor costs

coste m de la mano de obra Spain

labor leader (in US)

líder mf sindical

labor leader (in US)

dirigente mf sindical

the labor market

el mercado de trabajo

the labor movement

el movimiento obrero

labor relations

relaciones fpl laborales

labor supply

oferta f de mano de obra

1.2. labor U (workers):

labor

mano f de obra

cheap labor

mano de obra barata

organized labor

sindicalización f

organized labor

sindicación f esp Spain

2. labor Brit POL:

Labour no art + sing or pl vb

los laboristas

Labour no art + sing or pl vb

el Partido Laborista

she voted Labor

votó a or por los laboristas

she voted Labor attr candidate/policy

laborista

3.1. labor U or C (effort):

labor

esfuerzos mpl

labor

trabajo m

the fruits of their labors

los frutos de sus esfuerzos or de su trabajo

3.2. labor C (task):

labor

labor f

labor

tarea f

a labor of love

una labor realizada con amor

the twelve labors of Hercules

los doce trabajos de Hércules

4. labor U MED:

labor

parto m

a difficult labor

un parto difícil

to be in labor

estar de parto or en trabajo de parto

to go into labor

entrar en trabajo de parto

attr labor pains

dolores mpl del parto

attr labor pains

contracciones fpl del parto

labor ward

sala f de partos

II.labor, labour Brit [Am ˈleɪbər, Brit ˈleɪbə] VB trans

to labor a point

insistir excesivamente sobre un punto

he did rather labor the subject

se extendió farragosamente sobre el tema

III.labor, labour Brit [Am ˈleɪbər, Brit ˈleɪbə] VB intr

1.1. labor (toil):

labor

trabajar

to labor for a cause

luchar or trabajar por una causa

to labor at sth

trabajar incansablemente en algo

1.2. labor (work as laborer) only in -ing form:

he got a job laboring/a laboring job

consiguió un trabajo de peón

2. labor (struggle):

labor engine:

ahogarse

labor ship:

bambolearse

he labored up the hill

subió trabajosamente or penosamente la cuesta

he was laboring under the misapprehension or delusion that …

se engañaba pensando que …

he was laboring under the misapprehension or delusion that …

se creía que …

labor union in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for labor union in the English»Spanish Dictionary

labour union N Am

labour union

sindicato m

Translations for labor union in the Spanish»English Dictionary

sindicato

labor union Am

Translations for labor union in the English»Spanish Dictionary

union [ˈju:njən] N

1. union no pl (act of becoming united):

union

unión f

2. union (instance of becoming united):

union

asociación f

3. union + sing/pl vb (organization representing employees):

union

sindicato m

the union demands

las exigencias gremiales

4. union form (marriage):

union

enlace m

5. union (harmony, concord):

to live in perfect union

vivir en perfecta armonía

I.labour [ˈleɪbəʳ, Am -bɚ] N

1. labour (work):

labour

trabajo m

manual labour

trabajo manual

to be a labour of love

ser una tarea muy grata

2. labour no pl ECON (workers):

labour

mano f de obra

skilled labour

mano de obra cualificada

3. labour no pl MED (childbirth):

labour

parto m

to be in labour

estar de parto

II.labour [ˈleɪbəʳ, Am -bɚ] VB intr

1. labour (work):

labour

trabajar

to do labouring work

trabajar de peón

2. labour (do sth with effort):

labour

esforzarse

to labour on sth

esforzarse en algo

3. labour (move):

labour

moverse penosamente

4. labour (act at a disadvantage):

to labour under a delusion

estar equivocado

III.labour [ˈleɪbəʳ, Am -bɚ] VB trans

labour

insistir en

to labour a point

insistir (demasiado) en un punto

labor [Am ˈleɪbɚ] Am, Aus

labor → labour

See also labour

I.labour [ˈleɪbəʳ, Am -bɚ] N

1. labour (work):

labour

trabajo m

manual labour

trabajo manual

to be a labour of love

ser una tarea muy grata

2. labour no pl ECON (workers):

labour

mano f de obra

skilled labour

mano de obra cualificada

3. labour no pl MED (childbirth):

labour

parto m

to be in labour

estar de parto

II.labour [ˈleɪbəʳ, Am -bɚ] VB intr

1. labour (work):

labour

trabajar

to do labouring work

trabajar de peón

2. labour (do sth with effort):

labour

esforzarse

to labour on sth

esforzarse en algo

3. labour (move):

labour

moverse penosamente

4. labour (act at a disadvantage):

to labour under a delusion

estar equivocado

III.labour [ˈleɪbəʳ, Am -bɚ] VB trans

labour

insistir en

to labour a point

insistir (demasiado) en un punto

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

For instance, the teachers' students are organised in the national labor union for teachers and so forth.

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Because of the rivalry, miners of one labor union would not support the strikes of another, and many strikes failed.

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He tried to deal with various problems of the state that included the aftermath of the great recession, restructuring labor union pensions and other issues.

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In other cases, an associate might be a corrupt labor union delegate or businessman.

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Two years later, workers had a three-week strike which was successful in getting them represented by a labor union.

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Examples of free riding would be if an employee in a labor union pays no dues, but still benefits from union representation.

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Other sources exhibit confusion over the term comprehensive campaign because they lack knowledge about the state of labor union organizing.

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The policy promoted union-free open shops, where workers would not be required to join a labor union.

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It was an association rather than a labor union, and was opposed to collective bargaining and strikes.

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The victims included guerrilla sympathizers, labor union leaders, intellectuals, students, and vaguely defined enemies of the government.

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