anti-union
adjective
an·ti-union
ˌan-tē-ˈyün-yən 
ˌan-tī-
variants
or less commonly antiunion
: opposed to or hostile toward labor unions
an anti-union environment
anti-union sentiment
anti-union policies
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The conservative anti-union hostility undercuts their endorsement of works councils and sectoral bargaining.
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Richard McGahey, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
In the lead-up to the election, the company also allegedly deployed aggressive anti-union tactics, including running new hires through anti-union training in orientation, UAW Region 8 Director Tim Smith said.
—Olivia Evans, The Courier-Journal, 29 Aug. 2025
The White House argues the moves are necessary for efficiency and national security, but labor groups have condemned them as the largest anti-union push in modern U.S. history.
—Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Aug. 2025
Indiana Democrats flee to Comfort Suites in Illinois Indiana Democrats fled their state 14 years ago to halt legislative business and challenge the passage of a controversial anti-union legislation, The Daily Illini reported.
—Sudiksha Kochi, USA Today, 5 Aug. 2025
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Richard McGahey, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
In the lead-up to the election, the company also allegedly deployed aggressive anti-union tactics, including running new hires through anti-union training in orientation, UAW Region 8 Director Tim Smith said.
—Olivia Evans, The Courier-Journal, 29 Aug. 2025
The White House argues the moves are necessary for efficiency and national security, but labor groups have condemned them as the largest anti-union push in modern U.S. history.
—Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Aug. 2025
Indiana Democrats flee to Comfort Suites in Illinois Indiana Democrats fled their state 14 years ago to halt legislative business and challenge the passage of a controversial anti-union legislation, The Daily Illini reported.
—Sudiksha Kochi, USA Today, 5 Aug. 2025
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“Anti-union.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anti-union. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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