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Noun: vertical union  'vur-ti-kul 'yoo-nyun
  1. A labour union that admits all workers in a given industry irrespective of their craft
    "The vertical union represented workers from various roles in the automotive industry";
    - industrial union

Derived forms: vertical unions

Type of: brotherhood, labor union [US], labour union [Brit, Cdn], trade union, trades union, union

Encyclopedia: Vertical union