"Union endorsements" refers to the support or approval of a labor union given to a particular candidate, organization, or cause. It means that the union officially endorses or recommends the person or entity, showing their agreement or backing.
Sentences with «union endorsements»
He's won six union endorsements of his own, primarily from police unions. (buffalonews.com)
Teacher union endorsement also helps states rack up those 70 points, but doesn't play as significant a role as district buy - in. (wacharterschools.org)
Mr. Bloomberg's assiduous courting of labor paid political dividends: after getting virtually no labor support in his first campaign in 2001, he picked up dozens of union endorsements in his third - term victory in 2009. (nytimes.com)