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National Operative Builders Union

labor organization, United Kingdom

Also known as: NOBU

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establishment by Owen

In Robert Owen: Leadership of the trade union movement
…the transformation of the new National Operative Builders Union into a guild and the establishment of the Grand National Consolidated Trades Union (1834). Although the enthusiasm of the unions and the numbers of labourers joining them were remarkable, determined opposition by employers and severe repression by the government and courts…
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