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Definition of Labor leader
1. Noun. A leader of a labor movement.
Specialized synonyms: Bridges, Harry Bridges, Cesar Chavez, Cesar Estrada Chavez, Chavez, Gompers, Samuel Gompers, Green, William Green, Big Bill Haywood, Haywood, William Dudley Haywood, Hoffa, James Riddle Hoffa, Jimmy Hoffa, Jones, Mary Harris Jones, Mother Jones, John L. Lewis, John Llewelly Lewis, Lewis, George Meany, Meany, John Mitchell, Mitchell, Lech Walesa, Walesa
Lexicographical Neighbors of Labor Leader
Literary usage of Labor leader
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Readings in English History Drawn from the Original Sources: Intended to by Edward Potts Cheyney (1922)
"Not without significance is the point of view of a veteran labor leader, Will
Crooks, who had himself as a worker encountered many of the hardships which ..."
2. The Laborer and the Capitalist by Freeman Otis Willey (1896)
"April 9, 1892, the labor leader, a worthy labor journal published in Boston,
contained a speech by one Michael Lynch, from which the following is copied ..."
3. Revised Record of the Constitutional Convention of the State of New York by New York (State). Constitutional Convention (1916)
"... you heard a sermon right in that letter from the labor leader down there, who
is a Democrat, and who is in favor of the recall—the initiative and the ..."
4. The Socialists and the War: A Documentary Statement of the Position of the by William English Walling (1915)
"The labor leader does not believe, however, that the war will lessen militarism
or that the British Government can be relied upon to protect the rights of ..."