Sentence examples for union failed from inspiring English sources

The European Union failed to come to a common position.

The union failed to achieve everything it had hoped.

The jury found in 2008 that the union failed to pursue marketing deals on their behalf.

Divided on Turkey The European Union failed to reach a consensus on terms for membership negotiations with Turkey.

After the airline and its pilots' union failed to reach a deal, an arbitrator imposed pay cuts of 21 to 35 percent, depending on seniority.

The union failed to win its principal goal, the right to stage "wildcat," or unauthorized, local strikes, and made concessions on health care and other benefits.

Professor Omarsdottir said in an interview that the government's two big initiatives — rewriting Iceland's Constitution and applying to join the European Union — failed to seize the popular imagination.

So why have the United States and the European Union failed to join them by seeking observer status, too?

Vancouver was the first Olympics since 1960 that skaters from Russia or the former Soviet Union failed to win a figure skating gold medal.

Re "How the Law Accepted Gays" (Op-Ed, April 29): Dale Carpenter says correctly that the American Civil Liberties Union failed to challenge sodomy laws in the 1950s.

Many China experts would challenge that approach, particularly in view of how spectacularly the Soviet Union failed in its big bang economic transformation.