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The Clean Clothes Campaign, the garment industry’s largest consortium of trade unions and civil society groups, too, laid off at least 30 staffers in its Amsterdam and Belgium offices last year after the Dutch government declined to renew financing that accounted for 40 percent of its budget.
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Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 9 Apr. 2026
Hynes has the support of the Cook County Democratic Party, the Chicago Federation of Labor, building trade unions and the Building Owners and Managers Association, which represents the local office building industry.
—A.d. Quig, Chicago Tribune, 13 Mar. 2026
Everybody to Kenmure Street was largely funded by Screen Scotland and cash from a Kickstarter campaign, alongside support from Scottish trade unions.
—Zac Ntim, Deadline, 11 Mar. 2026
In classic trade union fashion, the guild kept its eye on bread-and-butter issues — overtime, lunch breaks, sick days.
—Thomas Doherty, HollywoodReporter, 28 Feb. 2026
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Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 9 Apr. 2026
Hynes has the support of the Cook County Democratic Party, the Chicago Federation of Labor, building trade unions and the Building Owners and Managers Association, which represents the local office building industry.
—A.d. Quig, Chicago Tribune, 13 Mar. 2026
Everybody to Kenmure Street was largely funded by Screen Scotland and cash from a Kickstarter campaign, alongside support from Scottish trade unions.
—Zac Ntim, Deadline, 11 Mar. 2026
In classic trade union fashion, the guild kept its eye on bread-and-butter issues — overtime, lunch breaks, sick days.
—Thomas Doherty, HollywoodReporter, 28 Feb. 2026
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“Trade union.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trade%20union. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.
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