nonunionized

Thân thiện

The factory workers are nonunionized.

Definition

Adjective: 1. Not belonging to or represented by a labor union: Describes workers, employees, or a workplace where the workforce is not organized into a labor union. 2. Not unionized: Refers to a state where collective bargaining through a union does not occur.

Usage

The adjective "nonunionized" is used to describe a person, group of workers, or a workplace. It is the standard descriptive term in labor and economic contexts. * It typically modifies nouns like worker, employee, staff, labor, workforce, or plant. * It describes a status or condition.

Examples

• Adjective:
  • The factory employs primarily nonunionized workers.
  • She took a job at a nonunionized company.
  • The nonunionized sector often has different wage scales.

Advanced Usage

• "to remain nonunionized": To continue in a state without union representation.
  • Despite organizing efforts, the warehouse managed to remain nonunionized.

Variants and Related Words

• Nonunion (adj): A more common and often interchangeable synonym for "nonunionized," especially in compound nouns (e.g., nonunion worker, nonunion shop).
• Unorganized (adj): Can be a synonym in the specific context of labor, meaning not organized into a union. (Note: This is the term used in the provided reference definition.)
• Unionized (adj): The direct antonym, meaning organized into or represented by a labor union.

Synonyms

• Unorganized (in labor context)
• Nonunion

Antonyms

• Unionized
• Organized (in labor context)

Học thuật

Adjective

1. not affiliated in a trade union
   • the workers in the plant were unorganized

Từ đồng nghĩa

• unorganized
• unorganised
• nonunionised