Craft Union legal definition of Craft Union. Craft Union synonyms by the Free Online Law Dictionary.

988,324,710 visitors served.

TheFreeDictionary Google

Word / Article Starts with Ends with Text

Financial
dictionary

An association of laborers wherein all the members do the same type of work.

In a craft union, the members all perform an occupation, or trade, that relies on the use of the hands. They practice a particular trade and perform their work in different industries for a variety of employers. Carpenters and tool and die makers are types of employees who may belong to a craft union.

Cross-references

Labor Union.

? References in periodicals archive
The 1934 amended Railway Labor Act, for example, provided that grievance complaints could only be brought to adjustment boards by established craft unions, effectively leaving African American railway men outside the industry's arbitration system. Brotherhoods of Color: Black Railroad Workers and the Struggle for ... by Licht, Walter / Journal of Social History AMFA's craft union is the largest labor organization in the airline industry, representing over 16,000 aircraft maintenance technicians and related support personnel at carriers including Alaska Airlines, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Northwest Airlines, ATA, Horizon Air and Mesaba Airlines. Mesaba Aircraft Mechanics Prepare for Potential Strike by Business Wire Nimura attributes these differences to the evolution of labor and labor organization in Japan and notes in particular that Japan possessed little of the craft union tradition co mmon to the West and therefore evolved along different lines. The Ashio Riot of 1907: A Social history of mining in Japan. (Reviews) by Notehelfer, F.G. / Journal of Social History More results

The 1934 amended Railway Labor Act, for example, provided that grievance complaints could only be brought to adjustment boards by established craft unions, effectively leaving African American railway men outside the industry's arbitration system.

Brotherhoods of Color: Black Railroad Workers and the Struggle for ... by Licht, Walter / Journal of Social History

AMFA's craft union is the largest labor organization in the airline industry, representing over 16,000 aircraft maintenance technicians and related support personnel at carriers including Alaska Airlines, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Northwest Airlines, ATA, Horizon Air and Mesaba Airlines.

Mesaba Aircraft Mechanics Prepare for Potential Strike by Business Wire

Nimura attributes these differences to the evolution of labor and labor organization in Japan and notes in particular that Japan possessed little of the craft union tradition co mmon to the West and therefore evolved along different lines.

The Ashio Riot of 1907: A Social history of mining in Japan. (Reviews) by Notehelfer, F.G. / Journal of Social History

More results

TheFreeDictionary Google

Word / Article Starts with Ends with Text

Free Tools:	For surfers: Browser extension \| Word of the Day \| Help For webmasters: Free content NEW! \| Linking \| Lookup box \| Double-click lookup \| Partner with us

All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. Terms of Use.