- antilabour
-
adj.
* * *
Universalium. 2010.
antilabour
Look at other dictionaries:
antilabour — (Brit.) adj. opposing the interests of workers, opposed to the workers concerns (also antilabor) … English contemporary dictionary
antilabour — adj … Useful english dictionary
Tom MacInnes — Thomas Robert Edward MacInnes (né McInnes) (October 29, 1867 February 11, 1951) was a Canadian poet and writer born near Dresden, Ontario, and raised in New Westminster, British Columbia.He wrote various regional stories about Canada, as well as… … Wikipedia
AFL-CIO — See American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations. * * * in full American Federation of Labor Congress of Industrial Organizations U.S. federation of labour unions formed in 1955 by the merger of the AFL and the CIO. The… … Universalium
Los Angeles — /laws an jeuh leuhs, leez , los/ or, often, /laws ang geuh leuhs, leez , los/ a seaport in SW California. 2,966,763; with suburbs 6,997,000; 452 sq. mi. (1170 sq. km). * * * City (pop., 2000: 3,694,820), southern California, U.S. The second… … Universalium
police — /peuh lees /, n., v., policed, policing. n. 1. Also called police force. an organized civil force for maintaining order, preventing and detecting crime, and enforcing the laws. 2. (used with a pl. v.) members of such a force: Several police are… … Universalium
South Africa — Republic of, a country in S Africa; member of the Commonwealth of Nations until 1961. 42,327,458; 472,000 sq. mi. (1,222,480 sq. km). Capitals: Pretoria and Cape Town. Formerly, Union of South Africa. * * * South Africa Introduction South Africa… … Universalium
Haywood, William D(udley) — born Feb. 4, 1869, Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S. died May 18, 1928, Moscow, Russia U.S. labour leader. A miner from the age of 15, he chaired the founding convention of the Industrial Workers of the World in 1905 and led its organizing efforts. In… … Universalium
Truman, Harry S. — born May 8, 1884, Lamar, Mo., U.S. died Dec. 26, 1972, Kansas City, Mo. 33rd president of the U.S. (1945–53). He worked at various jobs before serving with distinction in World War I. He became a partner in a Kansas City haberdashery; when the… … Universalium
antilabor — (Amer.) adj. opposing the interests of workers, opposed to workers concerns (also antilabour) … English contemporary dictionary
