| A | B |
| Discrimination | to treat someone good or bad based on race, gender, age, religion |
| prejudice | preconceived opinion |
| impede | to delay or prevent someone or something by obstructing them, hinder |
| oligarchy | small group of people having control of a country, organization or institution |
| reform | to reshape, to improve, to make better |
| segregation | the enforced separation or division of racial groups |
| trade union/labor union | a group of workers united to ensure better working conditions |
| solidarity | unity as a group or class based on common interests |
| collective bargaining | negotiation/agreement between employer and labor union |
| negotiate | to arrange or settle by discussion by mutual agreement |
| boycott | refuse social or commercial relations |
| oppression | The state of being subject to unjust treatment or control |
| justice | the quality of being fair and reasonable |
| equality | the state of being equal, especially in status, rights, and opportunities |
| BUT | Bermuda Union of Teachers |
| BIU | Bermuda Industrial Union |
| BPSU | Bermuda Public Services Union |
| BWA | Bermuda Workers Association |
| solidarity | unity as a group or class that is based on community interest |