Sentence examples for assault on union from inspiring English sources

A sustained assault on union rights has seen the steep decline of recognition and collective bargaining that might take on the asymmetries of power in the work place.

Such opportunities exist in education policy, where the inexplicable Republican reluctance to join into what is essentially an administration assault on union orthodoxy could dissipate, leading to more significant progress on topics such as teacher compensation and retention.

The Human Rights Watch report describes Smithfield's violations during that 1997 unionization drive, including firing pro-union workers, stationing police officers at plant gates to intimidate workers and orchestrating an assault on union supporters.

Where would the currently employed janitors work (obviously this is a back handed assault on union employees)?

Although things passed peacefully enough during the great demonstration in Chicago, soon after that the local police launched an assault on union members by gunning down locked-out workers at the nearby McCormick Harvester Plant.

Instead, citizens of all kinds are seeing the assault on union workers as an extension of the war on the battered middle class -- a war in which conservatives preach austerity to the rest of us, while demanding tax cuts and bailouts for themselves.

The ideological assault on unions changed workplace norms.

On paper, Wisconsin might seem an unlikely candidate for an assault on unions.

As President Obama correctly put it on Wednesday, that "seems like an assault on unions".

Some of Governor Walker's proposals "seem like an assault on unions", he said.

In that political realignment, the Southern backlash was a frontal assault on unions.