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Union generally means an organization formed to conduct an activity. Depending on its context, it can have several other meanings.
Organization
- Trade union, a workers' organization (called a "labor union" in American English)
- Credit union, a co-operative financial institution
- Personal union, separate, independent states that share the same monarch
- Political union, a type of state composed of smaller states
- Poor Law union, a group of parishes providing relief (United Kingdom, 16th century - 20th century)
- Rugby union, a type of rugby football
- Civil union, a commitment ceremony similar to marriage
- Students' union, an organization on many university campuses which organizes students.
Political
- African Union, an inter-governmental organization in Africa.
- Government of India, officially the Union Government.
- European Union, an inter-governmental organization in Europe.
- Political union, the state of unification between two or more states
- Union (American Civil War), the northern states that did not secede.
- United States Republican Party, known as the Union Party during the 1864 election.
- The Union (l'Unione), the Italian coalition that won the April 2006 general elections
Teacher Unions :: Organizations
RE new Obama school indoctrination songs: Teacher's Unions are a bacteria breeding cesspool that spawn zombies, syncophants & illiterates
donsspencer (Don Beavers) Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:49:23 -0000
RE new Obama school indoctrination songs: Teacher's Unions are a bacteria breeding cesspool that spawn zombies, syncophants & illiterates
@markknoller Obama: "It will take teacher's unions,and parents, and elected leaders working together. . " Not teachers, but teachers' UNIONS
MikeBates (MikeBates) Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:47:18 -0000
@markknoller Obama: "It will take teacher's unions,and parents, and elected leaders working together. . " Not teachers, but teachers' UNIONS
Obama: "It will take teacher's unions,and parents, and elected leaders working together. . " Not teachers, but teachers' UNIONS. #tcot
MikeBates (MikeBates) Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:15:28 -0000
Obama: "It will take teacher's unions,and parents, and elected leaders working together. . " Not teachers, but teachers' UNIONS. #tcot
Obama is making some serious statements about Education Reform. Wish he was as hard on Wall Street as he is on Teacher's Unions.
probert06 (probert06) Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:11:26 -0000
Obama is making some serious statements about Education Reform. Wish he was as hard on Wall Street as he is on Teacher's Unions.
President Obama: Teachers, teacher unions, elected officials AND PARENTS to set high standards and goals for children.
ileducprof (Venus Evans-Winters) Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:10:41 -0000
President Obama: Teachers, teacher unions, elected officials AND PARENTS to set high standards and goals for children.
@WillyB school system teaches them to do that, from Arne Duncan on down (unions! teacher ed programs! parents! the internet!)
irasocol (Ira Socol) Wed, 04 Nov 2009 18:44:03 -0000
@WillyB school system teaches them to do that, from Arne Duncan on down (unions! teacher ed programs! parents! the internet!)
American Federation of School Administrators (AFSA) - AFSA locals and state organizations work closely with their state's labor councils and other unions to coordinate their activities.
Chicago Coalition of Contingent Academic Labor (COCAL) - Brings together adjuncts, temporary full-time instructors, graduate students, and others concerned about the working conditions of contingent academic labor in the Chicago area. Provides news and resources for organizing contingent faculty.
National Education Association (NEA) - United States labor union committed to advancing the cause of public education. NEA represents teachers, secretaries and educational support personnel (ESPs) who work at every level of education.
Plainview Congress of Teachers - A labor union representing teachers, clerical employees, and public librarians in Plainview-Old Bethpage, New York.
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