unionization
noun
union·i·za·tion
ˌyün-yə-nə-ˈzā-shən 
1
: the quality or state of being unionized
2
: the action of unionizing
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The unionization drive was triggered by a new contract giving the brothel control over workers’ likenesses and intellectual property without consent or compensation.
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Jessica Hill, Los Angeles Times, 14 Feb. 2026
The move follows the unionization of production assistants with the same labor group on Chicago Fire in December.
—Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 13 Feb. 2026
Jetson said she and two others were fired after the brothel learned about the unionization effort.
—Jessica Hill, Fortune, 13 Feb. 2026
Still, there are ways college athlete employment and unionization are possible.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 29 Jan. 2026
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Jessica Hill, Los Angeles Times, 14 Feb. 2026
The move follows the unionization of production assistants with the same labor group on Chicago Fire in December.
—Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 13 Feb. 2026
Jetson said she and two others were fired after the brothel learned about the unionization effort.
—Jessica Hill, Fortune, 13 Feb. 2026
Still, there are ways college athlete employment and unionization are possible.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 29 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for unionization
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“Unionization.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unionization. Accessed 19 Feb. 2026.
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