C1 noun Formell

nonunior

/ˌnɒnˈjuːniənər/

A worker or individual who is not a member of a labor union, often used in discussions regarding industrial relations and labor laws. This term identifies someone who operates outside of collective bargaining agreements and does not participate in union-organized activities or dues.

Beispiele

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1

As a nonunior, she was not required to participate in the strike called by the factory workers.

As a nonunior, she was not required to participate in the strike called by the factory workers.

2

The legislation aims to protect the rights of the nonunior against workplace discrimination based on membership status.

The legislation aims to protect the rights of the nonunior against workplace discrimination based on membership status.

3

He's been a nonunior his whole career because he prefers to negotiate his own salary.

He's been a nonunior his whole career because he prefers to negotiate his own salary.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
nonunior
Adjektiv
non-union
Verwandt
non-unionism
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Merkhilfe

Think of 'non-' (not) + 'union' + '-or' (person suffix). A nonunior is a 'not-union-person'.

Schnelles Quiz

Despite the pressure from his colleagues to join the strike, the _______ decided to continue working his shift.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: nonunior

Beispiele

1

As a nonunior, she was not required to participate in the strike called by the factory workers.

everyday

As a nonunior, she was not required to participate in the strike called by the factory workers.

2

The legislation aims to protect the rights of the nonunior against workplace discrimination based on membership status.

formal

The legislation aims to protect the rights of the nonunior against workplace discrimination based on membership status.

3

He's been a nonunior his whole career because he prefers to negotiate his own salary.

informal

He's been a nonunior his whole career because he prefers to negotiate his own salary.

4

Academic discourse on labor economics frequently contrasts the wage growth of union members with that of the nonunior.

academic

Academic discourse on labor economics frequently contrasts the wage growth of union members with that of the nonunior.

5

The firm operates an open-shop policy, welcoming both union members and the nonunior alike.

business

The firm operates an open-shop policy, welcoming both union members and the nonunior alike.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
nonunior
Adjektiv
non-union
Verwandt
non-unionism

Häufige Kollokationen

staunch nonunior staunch nonunior
nonunior status nonunior status
rights of a nonunior rights of a nonunior
hiring a nonunior hiring a nonunior
nonunior workforce nonunior workforce

Häufige Phrasen

remain a nonunior

remain a nonunior

the nonunior perspective

the nonunior perspective

act as a nonunior

act as a nonunior

Wird oft verwechselt mit

nonunior vs non-union

Non-union is usually an adjective describing a place or status, whereas nonunior is the noun referring to the person.

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Nutzungshinweise

The term is most frequently used in legal, industrial, or historical contexts regarding labor movements. It is less common in modern casual speech than 'non-union worker'.

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Häufige Fehler

Learners often use 'non-union' as a noun for a person, but 'nonunior' specifically designates the agent.

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Merkhilfe

Think of 'non-' (not) + 'union' + '-or' (person suffix). A nonunior is a 'not-union-person'.

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Wortherkunft

Formed from the Latin prefix 'non-' (not) and 'unio' (oneness/union), combined with the English agentive suffix '-or'.

Grammatikmuster

Countable noun Plural: nonuniors Often preceded by the indefinite article 'a'
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Kultureller Kontext

This term is culturally significant in countries with a history of industrial action and debates over 'right-to-work' laws, particularly in the US and UK.

Schnelles Quiz

Despite the pressure from his colleagues to join the strike, the _______ decided to continue working his shift.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: nonunior

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