Unionism

Unionism may refer to:

Trades

• Community Unionism, describes the various ways in which trade unions can work with communities and community organizations
• Craft unionism, an approach to union organizing in the United States and elsewhere that seeks to unify workers in a particular industry along the lines of the particular craft or trade that they work in
• Dual unionism, the development of a union or political organization parallel to and within an existing labor union
• Industrial unionism, a labor union organizing method through which all workers in the same industry are organized into the same union
• New Unionism, a term which has been used twice in the history of the labour movement to describe moves to broaden the union agenda
• Open-source unionism, a term coined by academics Richard B. Freeman and Joel Rogers to explain a possible new model for organizing workers
• Social Movement Unionism, a trend of theory and practice in contemporary trade unionism
• Solidarity unionism, a model of labour organizing in which the workers themselves formulate strategy and take action
• Trade union, support for trade unions

Politics

• Unionism in Belgium
• Union (American Civil War)
• Movement for the unification of Romania and Moldova, support for the union of Romania and Moldova. Advocates are referred to as "Unionists"
• Serbian–Montenegrin unionism
• Spanish unionism

Politics in the British isles

• Unionism in the United Kingdom, support of the UK constituent countries remaining part of the United Kingdom state
  • British Unionism, commonly used term for Unionism in the United Kingdom
• Unionism in Ireland, support for Ireland (mainly Northern Ireland) being part of the United Kingdom, as opposed to (part of) a Republic of Ireland or an independent Northern Ireland.
• Unionism in Scotland, support for Scotland remaining as part of the UK
• Unionism in England, support for England remaining as part of the UK
• Unionism in Wales, support for Wales remaining as part of the UK

Education

• Student unionism in Australia, student organisations at Australian universities known variously as student associations, student guilds, student unions, or student representative councils
• Student unionism in Finland
• Student unionism in the United Kingdom
• Voluntary student unionism (VSU), a policy under which membership of – and payment of membership fees to – university student organisations is voluntary

Religion

• Prussian Union (Evangelical Christian Church), which attempted to forcibly unify differing theologies without regards to their key distinctions
• Christian ecumenism, refers to initiatives aimed at worldwide religious unity

See also

• All pages with titles containing unionism
• Unionist (disambiguation)
• Union (disambiguation)