Sentence examples for force unions from inspiring English sources

This proposal would force unions to make individual arrangements with each worker to collect dues.

Several airlines also used bankruptcy proceedings to force unions to modify agreements.

Mr. Gold said the labor federation would also fight against certain expected amendments to the bill, including a Republican effort to force unions to get written permission from members to use part of their money for political activity.

After reluctantly agreeing to tax increases, Mr. Rowland, who used to brag about the taxes he had cut in the last eight years, seems determined to force unions for government employees to give up $450 million in wages and benefits.

Now, in a race with little separating them ideologically, the two candidates for mayor face the challenge of simultaneously fighting over this powerful force in Los Angeles politics while trying to convince weary voters that they will be independent enough to force unions to accept cutbacks needed to solve the city's looming budget problems.

Hague refused to allow Brandle and the unions to win, and began to force unions to foreclose through his control of the courts.

Local 1 is arguing that without this limit, the university could eventually force union guards out of work.

As a share of the labor force, union membership is at its lowest level since 1916.

Falling membership is forcing unions too to merge.

In the 1990s he forced unions to bid against the private sector to deliver services, competition that saved the city $230m over five years.

The ban on trade union representation at GCHQ was lifted along with the pernicious "check-off" legislation, which forced unions to re-recruit their members every three years.