1) Unionised workers sought employment security and income advancement primarily within their respective enterprises.

2) Teachers in North Carolina are not unionised.

3) Over that period, the share of unionised private - sector jobs collapsed from 17 % to 8 %.

4) The size of the heavily unionised postal industry also prompted caution.

5) They had no personal loyalty to him and were too strongly unionised to accept his way of working.

6) The boss of Standard Chartered's Korean subsidiary, Richard Hill, is locked in a battle with unionised workers over the introduction of performance-related pay.