Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] ' union " in BNC.

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1 Over succeeding years , the seafarers ' unions of several countries managed to secure improved conditions for work in the area .
2 A Kentish farm-labourer , writing from New Zealand , thanked the farmers for having driven him out by a lockout of the labourers ' union , since he now found himself so much better off : he would not have thought of going otherwise .
3 It has the support of the farmworkers ' unions , not to mention soil technicians and mental-health professionals .
4 After drumming as a semi-professional in the 1960s , Stan took a degree as a mature student at Birmingham University , leading to ten years ' work as a careers officer , In 1979 Stan became the Musicians ' Union 's South-East district organizer , and subsequently the Central London branch secretary and co-editor of the union 's award-winning Musician magazine .
5 If you want to find out more , write to the Musicians ' Union : 60 — 2 Clapham Road , London SW9 0JJ .
6 MARK MELTON has been the Musicians ' Union 's music business adviser since 1987 .
7 HORACE TRUBRIDGE is the Musicians ' Union Careers Adviser .
8 Any musician who is seriously embarking on a career in the music business should join the Musicians ' Union .
9 The union will fight your case through the courts if someone tries to rip you off , it will check over contracts for you and offer cheap instrument insurance ( see the Musicians ' Union article for details ) .
10 These limits were originally set by phonographic performance Limited , representing the record companies , and the Musicians ' Union , to safeguard the viability of commercial recordings . )
11 STAN MARTIN is assistant general secretary of the Musicians ' Union with responsibility for the media .
12 The best way to find a legal adviser is to ask musicians in other bands , write to the Law society or , if you are a member of the Musicians ' Union , request a list of music business lawyers from the union 's national office .
13 BROADCASTERS are warning that a deal struck between the BBC , the Musicians ' Union and the actors ' union , Equity , on the sale of video-recordings of TV programme mean an end to the release of minority interest programmes , like science documentaries , on video-tape or disc .
14 On 3 January , 1974 , the BBC wrote to the Musicians ' Union suggesting that the BBC reissue old material on video , with appropriate royalties for the musicians , actors and scriptwriters .
15 But the BBC and talent unions — the Musicians ' Union , Equity and the Writers ' Guild — still can not agree on how much the performers and writers who contribute to the original broadcast should be paid out of profits accruing from re-issue of their work on video disc or tape .
16 The defendants were members of the Musicians ' Union , a union with many coloured members , and they gave notice to the plaintiffs that members of the union would not be permitted to play at the ballroom so long as the colour bar was in operation .
17 I 've contacted the Musicians ' Union and the Incorporated Society of Musicians .
18 The grading contest is sponsored by Easington Council , Durham County Council , the Northern Clubs Federation Breweries and the Musicians ' Union .
19 For it was as we have seen , in September 1833 , that the delegate conference of the Builders ' Union decided at Owen 's prompting to constitute the union as an organisation to run the building industry .
20 At once , the Builders ' Union was faced by a lock-out .
21 The builders ' union accused the firm of subcontracting wildly to lump labour .
22 At the time , the two dominant rail union leaders were Sid Weighell of the National Union of Railwaymen and Ray Buckton of the drivers ' union , ASLEF ( the Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen ) .
23 On Dec. 10 the Drivers ' Union of Romania went on strike , demanding the resignation of President Ion Iliescu and Prime Minister Petre Roman .
24 Their only viable future lies with the kind of measures proposed by the early-1980s SDP — industrial partnership and incomes policies — plus the sort of trade unionism proposed by the electricians ' union , EETPU .
25 When the TUC expelled the electricians ' union it was Jordan who determinedly merged his engineering union with theirs , to the fury of the hard left .
26 In the mid-1980s it became part of the electricians ' union the EEPTU .
27 In January 1990 tense relations between the Justice Ministry and the warders ' unions , as well as low staff morale , were widely seen as the indirect cause of a series of 28 prison escapes in six weeks .
28 Blue Ridge base … on a small patch of land owned by a member of the miners ' union , 40,000 people have called to offer their solidarity since last spring .
29 The local branches of the miners ' union set up soup kitchens , with much local help from butchers and shopkeepers .
30 The most immediate is what to do about the coal industry in the face of weak demand , uneconomic pits and fundamental disagreements between , on the one hand , the miners ' union ( NUM ) together with much of the trade union movement , and on the other the National Coal Board ( NCB ) and the government .
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