UAW

Definitions

Initialism of United Auto Workers.

US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

Examples

“What the UAW and the automobile manufacturers had done in the private sector, Eisenhower wanted to accomplish in the public sector.”

“The W.G.A. owes a debt of gratitude to unions like⟳ the U.A.W., too, for modeling effective — and at times ineffective — collective bargaining techniques.”

“Though Davis hasn’t experienced the violence other campuses faced, Weintraut said UCD grad students stand⟳ in solidarity with UCLA, UCI and UCSD and chose to follow⟳ the stand-up strike⟳ strategy the UAW used to organize autoworkers.”

CEFR level