shop steward
noun/ˌʃɒp ˈstjuːəd/
/ˌʃɑːp ˈstuːərd/
(especially British English)- a person who is elected by members of a trade union in a factory or company to represent them in meetings with managers
- She was elected a shop steward.
Oxford Collocations DictionaryShop steward is used after these nouns:- union
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