| 释义 |
AFL-CIO, theAFL-CIO, the /ˌeɪ ef ˌel ˌsiː aɪ ˈəʊ $ -ˈoʊ/   - Guest John Sweeney, president of the AFL-CIO, gave his blessing.
- John Sweeney is elected president of the AFL-CIO.
- Officials with the AFL-CIO were hesitant to discuss the administration plan because they said they had not seen details of the proposal.
- Sometimes, as a mental exercise, I try to think of the AFL-CIO in the year 2001.
- The AFL-CIO elected John Sweeney as president last October in the first contested election in its history.
- The AFL-CIO has targeted 75 vulnerable Republican seats as part of a push to restore Democratic control of the House.
- The AFL-CIO said the ads are not partisan but rather aim to press Congress to address the needs of working families.
- The AFL-CIO waged a million-dollar television campaign against the measure, and threatened to target House and Senate lawmakers who supported it.
► Labour Relations/UnionsAFL-CIO, the, black, verbblackleg, nounbrotherhood, nouncard vote, nounchapel, nounclosed shop, nouncollective bargaining, nounfeather bedding, nounflying picket, nounfree collective bargaining, noungeneral strike, noungo-slow, nounindustrial action, nounindustrial relations, nounindustrial tribunal, nounlabor union, nounlabour relations, nounlocal, nounnon-cooperation, nounnon-union, adjectiveorganize, verbout, adverbpicket, nounpicket, verbrestrictive practices, nounscab, nounshop steward, nounsick-out, nounstrikebreaker, nounstriker, nountrade union, noununion, noununionism, noununionize, verbwalkout, nounwildcat strike, nounwork-to-rule, noun (the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations) an organization of American trade unions |