Trade unionist
Pronunciation: /ˈtɹeɪd ˈjunjənəst/
Trade unionist (noun)
- A person who belongs to a trade union and supports its work to protect workers’ pay, hours, and conditions.
- A person who helps run a trade union, organizes members, and takes part in negotiations with employers.
Examples
- The trade unionist spoke up for workers at the meeting.
- A trade unionist helps protect workers' rights in the workplace.