| 单词 | labour leader |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslabour leader labour leader n. (also with capital initial) (a) the leader of a labour group or movement; a representative of workers or employees; (b) the leader of a political Labour Party; a high ranking Labour Party official. ΚΠ 1872 N. Amer. Rev. Jan. 64 It cannot be necessary to quote further from the writings of the labor leaders, to show what is the foundation of their hostility to ‘coined gold and silver’! 1924 Manch. Guardian 2 May 9/1 The Labour party and Labour leaders have always been divided upon the subject of P.R. [i.e. Proportional Representation]. 1995 Independent 9 Nov. 3/1 At the time of his election the Labour leader was portrayed as the ultimate Islington man. 2006 Wall St. Jrnl. 5 Sept. a24/2 Other labor leaders are pushing an alternative known as ‘card check’, whereby paid union organizers, um, ‘persuade’ employees to sign pro-union cards. < as lemmas |
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