Example sentences of "the [noun] ' union " in BNC.

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1 A Kentish farm-labourer , writing from New Zealand , thanked the farmers for having driven him out by a lockout of the labourers ' union , since he now found himself so much better off : he would not have thought of going otherwise .
2 HORACE TRUBRIDGE is the Musicians ' Union Careers Adviser .
3 Any musician who is seriously embarking on a career in the music business should join the Musicians ' Union .
4 The union will fight your case through the courts if someone tries to rip you off , it will check over contracts for you and offer cheap instrument insurance ( see the Musicians ' Union article for details ) .
5 These limits were originally set by phonographic performance Limited , representing the record companies , and the Musicians ' Union , to safeguard the viability of commercial recordings . )
6 STAN MARTIN is assistant general secretary of the Musicians ' Union with responsibility for the media .
7 The best way to find a legal adviser is to ask musicians in other bands , write to the Law society or , if you are a member of the Musicians ' Union , request a list of music business lawyers from the union 's national office .
8 BROADCASTERS are warning that a deal struck between the BBC , the Musicians ' Union and the actors ' union , Equity , on the sale of video-recordings of TV programme mean an end to the release of minority interest programmes , like science documentaries , on video-tape or disc .
9 On 3 January , 1974 , the BBC wrote to the Musicians ' Union suggesting that the BBC reissue old material on video , with appropriate royalties for the musicians , actors and scriptwriters .
10 But the BBC and talent unions — the Musicians ' Union , Equity and the Writers ' Guild — still can not agree on how much the performers and writers who contribute to the original broadcast should be paid out of profits accruing from re-issue of their work on video disc or tape .
11 The defendants were members of the Musicians ' Union , a union with many coloured members , and they gave notice to the plaintiffs that members of the union would not be permitted to play at the ballroom so long as the colour bar was in operation .
12 I 've contacted the Musicians ' Union and the Incorporated Society of Musicians .
13 The grading contest is sponsored by Easington Council , Durham County Council , the Northern Clubs Federation Breweries and the Musicians ' Union .
14 For it was as we have seen , in September 1833 , that the delegate conference of the Builders ' Union decided at Owen 's prompting to constitute the union as an organisation to run the building industry .
15 At once , the Builders ' Union was faced by a lock-out .
16 The builders ' union accused the firm of subcontracting wildly to lump labour .
17 At the time , the two dominant rail union leaders were Sid Weighell of the National Union of Railwaymen and Ray Buckton of the drivers ' union , ASLEF ( the Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen ) .
18 On Dec. 10 the Drivers ' Union of Romania went on strike , demanding the resignation of President Ion Iliescu and Prime Minister Petre Roman .
19 Their only viable future lies with the kind of measures proposed by the early-1980s SDP — industrial partnership and incomes policies — plus the sort of trade unionism proposed by the electricians ' union , EETPU .
20 When the TUC expelled the electricians ' union it was Jordan who determinedly merged his engineering union with theirs , to the fury of the hard left .
21 In the mid-1980s it became part of the electricians ' union the EEPTU .
22 Blue Ridge base … on a small patch of land owned by a member of the miners ' union , 40,000 people have called to offer their solidarity since last spring .
23 The local branches of the miners ' union set up soup kitchens , with much local help from butchers and shopkeepers .
24 The most immediate is what to do about the coal industry in the face of weak demand , uneconomic pits and fundamental disagreements between , on the one hand , the miners ' union ( NUM ) together with much of the trade union movement , and on the other the National Coal Board ( NCB ) and the government .
25 Significant opposition from the Miners ' Union over high cost capacity cuts , new escalation of anti-nuclear hostilities , worsening relations with the Soviet bloc : any of these factors could significantly affect West Germany 's energy future .
26 Yes , the miners ' union then was just was n't that that was started was .
27 In fact there 's , very near the start of the unions in and o er that , that the miners ' union was one of the first to start up .
28 In the end , the best the miners ' union could achieve was redundancy payments averaging around $2,480 .
29 Bill Jordan , president of the engineers ' union AEU , was hissed when he told delegates a Labour government should be ready to play a positive role in a Nato that was now ‘ reaping a spectacular harvest of peace ’ from years of multilateralism .
30 Scanlon 's successor as President of the Engineers ' Union , Terry Duffy , was , in fact , a strongly right-wing figure anxious to reach an accommodation with the government , but naturally it would take him time to build up his authority .
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