Companies,labor unions and other organizations may now spend as they wish on independent efforts to elect or defeat candidates.

VOA: special.2010.03.05

I think maybe the same movement that created the Yale Cooperative Society in the late nineteenth century also spurred credit unions.

我想大概在19世纪晚期,推动形成了"耶鲁互助会"的那场运动,同时也催生了信用合作社

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The credit unions are even smaller, $748 billion -so it's less than $1 trillion in credit unions.

信用合作社就更小了,7480亿美元,还不到1万亿美元

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Mother Jones believed that unions represented the best hope for coal miners and other workers to improve their lives.

VOA: special.2009.03.16

If you look at number of organizations that do this business, it comes completely reversed and it's credit unions that are the most important.

从这些金融机构的数量上来看,排行完全相反,信用合作社就成了最重要的

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Since the nineteen forties, the traditional place for political speech by American unions and companies has been through political action committees.

VOA: special.2010.03.12

Well, why not state chartered banks or why not credit unions or other things?

政府为什么不出租银行,为什么不出租信用社或者其他金融机构？

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Wisconsin's newly elected governor, Scott Walker, says limits are needed on labor unions to help cut a deficit in the state budget.

VOA: special.2011.02.25

Credit unions are -I think they came out of kind of the cooperative movement.

信用合作社,我想它大概是源自互助合作运动

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But another law, the Wagner Labor Relations Act of Nineteen Thirty-Five, helped labor unions to increase their power.

VOA: special.2011.03.31

It's like a Savings and Loan Association except that credit unions are created by some entity, some club or group, and they're not open to the whole public.

这有点像储贷协会,不同点在于,信用合作社是由某个独立群体所创建的,比如社团或集体组织,它不面向整个社会公众

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The ruling clears the way for corporations and unions to use their own money to support the election or defeat of a candidate.

VOA: special.2010.03.12

You may have a false impression of the importance of credit unions.

对于信用合作社的重要性,你们可能会有错误的印象

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Woody Guthrie was a voice for labor unions and striking workers and families beaten down by the Great Depression in the nineteen thirties.

VOA: special.2009.07.27

You hear about credit unions a lot because they're in your neighborhood and they're advertising for small depositors, so they're in your face, but commercial banks are actually much more important.

你们常会听到信用合作社,因为它们就在你家附近,它们还面向小额储户打广告,所以比较显眼,但商业银行其实要重要得多

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Cesar Chavez had built a nationwide coalition of support among unions, church groups,students, minorities and other Americans.

VOA: special.2009.09.06

There's also something called credit unions.

还有一类叫做信用合作社

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But it did not want to violate a limit on so-called electioneering communication by corporations and unions within thirty days of a primary election.

VOA: special.2010.03.12

I don't have the latest data -this is from 1998 -but there were 11,000 credit unions -that's the number of credit unions in the United States in 1998 -and there were only 9,000 commercial banks; that's the number of banks.

我手上没有最新的数据,这个是1998年的,共有11000个信用合作社,这是1998年全美信用合作社的数量,与此同时,商业银行只有9000家,这是银行的数量

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But labor unions and progressive groups tried to defeat her for opposing a "public option."

VOA: special.2010.06.12

This can be true even when the music has nothing to do with unions.

VOA: special.2009.09.07

Lawmakers in Indiana,Michigan and Ohio have also proposed limits on unions representing public employees.

VOA: special.2011.02.25

Women,labor unions,religious groups, political groups,scientists and environmental organizations would also support the event.

VOA: special.2010.04.21

She also opposed efforts to make it easier for unions to gain members.

VOA: special.2010.06.12

Instead,it tied together a number of different unions and gave them general leadership.

VOA: special.2010.05.06

Workers said their unions could not negotiate with the new industrial giants.

VOA: special.2010.06.03

But leaders of the nation's largest teachers unions criticized the administration's "blueprint."

VOA: special.2010.03.18

Labor unions are a traditional base of support for the Democratic Party.

VOA: special.2011.02.25

They usually refused to join labor unions or take part in strikes.

VOA: special.2010.05.20

He began helping labor organizers establish unions to help the workers.

VOA: special.2010.06.13