English edit

Etymology edit

union +‎ buster

Noun edit

unionbuster (plural unionbusters)

  1. A person employed to prevent the formation or expansion of trade unions.
    • 2007 November 5, Paul Krugman, “Wobbled by Wealth?”, in New York Times[1]:
      Not only is Hillary more reliant on large donations and corporate money than her Democratic rivals, warned the article, but advisers in her inner circle are closely affiliated with unionbusters, G.O.P. operatives, conservative media and other Democratic Party antagonists.

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