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To: TideGlider who wrote (149130)11/18/2012 8:49:34 PM
From: Paul V.  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 224862
 
TideGlider, (Business / Industrial Relations & HR Terms) a body of persons engaged in the same profession, formed usually to control entry into the profession, maintain standards, and represent the profession in discussions with other bodies Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003

  • The act of uniting or the state of being united.
  • A combination so formed, especially an alliance or confederation of people, parties, or political entities for mutual interest or benefit.


  • If the AMA is not a union, neither is the NEA, National Education Association.

    We always consider that a union is defined: A collective group of individuals working together for a common cause. Based on the above definitions, the AMA, American Bar Association, NEA, AFT, AFL-CIO, SIEU, and other associations or organization who have a common cause and work toward a common purpose would be considered a Union (Professional, or Labor).

    The AMA is not a union