Sentence examples for first unions from inspiring English sources

First, unions have set their sights on health care.

First, unions have rulebooks and constitutions under which proposals for strikes must pass to gain authorization and legitimacy.

The first unions were formed in the early 20th century and were meant to promote savings among members, as well as education and charitable work.

Abby Goodnough (NYT) MANHATTAN: CORRECTIONS UNION BACKS BUSH The Correction Officers Benevolent Association off New York has become one of the first unions to endorse Gov. George W. Bush's run for the presidency.

At a Labor Day festival here, she and Mr. Kaine were joined by the A.F.L.-C.I.O.'s president, Richard L. Trumka Lee Saunderss, the president of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees; and Randi Weingarten, the president of the American Federation of Teachers, one of the first unions to endorse Mrs. Clinton.

Later, in Atlantic City, Mr. Corzine addressed a gathering at a casino of 25 officials from 12 locals of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, which was one of the first unions that endorsed his campaign in the Democratic primary.

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First Union put the figure at $10,000 daily.

Miller was the first union head.

The first union to do radio advertising.

People assumed that First Union's acquisition binge was over.