Cryptic crossword clue
Policies furthering rights of workers providing support for the North in the American Civil War 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word UNIONISM

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What does UNIONISM mean?

UNIONISM noun
  1. The support of advocacy of a union, especially of a trade union
  2. (often capitalised) Support for the North (the Union) during the American Civil War
  3. (often capitalised) Support for the continuance of the United Kingdom (especially with respect to Northern Ireland)

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