"scab union" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: scab unions [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} scab union (plural scab unions)
  1. (derogatory) A trade union that serves the employer more than the workers. Tags: derogatory Synonyms: yellow union
    Sense id: en-scab_union-en-noun-C~i1fXDG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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