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shop steward

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shop steward
n.
A union member elected to represent coworkers in dealings with management.
shop steward
n
(Business / Industrial Relations & HR Terms) (Business / Professions) a coworker elected by trade union members to represent them in discussions and negotiations with the management
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Noun1.shop steward - a union member who is elected to represent fellow workers in negotiating with management
steward
union representative - a representative for a labor union
Translations
shop steward n (Brit) (Industry) → rappresentante m/f sindacale
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