This week's topic is: Unions
What is a union?
A union is an organization set up by workers who then join together and use their strength to have a voice in their workplace.
Part 1: Pros & Cons
Part 2: Video & Discussion
Vocabulary:
arbitration: (n.) the use of a person – called an arbitrator – to settle a dispute
grievance: (n.) an official statement of complaint over something believed to be wrong or unfair
subsidize: (v.) to support financially
OSHA:(acronym) The Occupational Safety and Health Association
wipe out:(v.) to completely destroy something
dues:(n.) a few
circumstances: (n.) situation
litigation: (n.) the process of taking legal action