Assertion: union | /r/HasProperty | seen to the guilds of medieval europe
Facets:
value: sometimes
type: TEMPORAL
value: as successors
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: Trade unions have sometimes been seen as successors to the guilds of medieval Europe, though the relationship between the two is disputed, as the masters of the guilds employed workers (apprentices and journeymen) who were not allowed to organize.