1 Sentences With "not to be laughed at"

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By 20 November, it was reported that the clubs had offered an increase in wages to $150 per week and some improvements in working conditions, but had refused to re-employ all the strikers. The approach of the striking workers towards reinstatement was described at that time as "one back all back". Gair told media that she was "delighted by the union movement's support" and that "it will force the club's management to realise that trade unions are not to be laughed at". She stated that she believed they would get their jobs back and that the workers hoped for a management change.