Look up rank and file in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Rank and file may refer to:
A military term relating to the horizontal "ranks" (rows) and vertical "files" (columns) of individual foot-soldiers, exclusive of the officers
A term derived from the above used to refer to enlisted troops, as opposed to the officers
Rank and file (chess), the rows and columns on a chessboard
The individual members of a political organization or labour union, exclusive of its leadership
Rank and file movement, a blanket term for informal, Trotskyist militant groups among British trade unionists, generally strenuously opposed to the union hierarchies and often facing expulsion by them
Rank and File Movement, a militant movement which grew within the Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers in the United States in 1934
Rank and File (band), an American cowpunk band
"The Rank and File" (Playhouse 90), a 1959 American television play
"The Rank and File" (Play for Today), a 1971 BBC television play written by Jim Allen and directed by Ken Loach
A variation of Forty Thieves (card game)
Topics referred to by the same term
This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Rank and file. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.
Look up rankandfile in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Rankandfile may refer to: A military term relating to the horizontal "ranks" (rows) and vertical...
and if this is impossible, the game is immediately lost (see Check and checkmate below). A rook can move any number of squares along a rank or file,...
archer. A Greek cavalry company was led by a tetrarchès or tetrarch. The rankandfile of the military in most of the Greek city states was composed of ordinary...
command personnel (alipäällystö) rankandfile (miehistö) The rank-and-file (miehistö) consists of personnel with the rank of sotamies or korpraali; personnel...
elected leadership and bargaining committee, bargains with the employer on behalf of its members, known as the rankandfile, and negotiates labour contracts...
Pennsylvania) is one of the founders and current National Organizer of Teamsters for a Democratic Union, a rank-and-file union democracy movement organizing...
company who represents and defends the interests of their fellow employees as a trades/labour union member and official. Rank-and-file members of the union...
January 2021. He, Richard S. (2021-09-10). "Every Metallica Blacklist cover ranked from worst to best". loudersound. Retrieved 2021-10-22. "Moses Sumney Chart...
ISBN 978-0-531-15105-1 Friedman, Samuel. Teamster RankandFile: Power, Bureaucracy, and Rebellion at Work and in a Union. New York: Columbia University Press...
Force's rank system is largely based on the British system, with the Air Force (and later the Military Health Service) sharing the Army rank titles. Rank titles...
they do not want the rank-and-file to know. Leaders will also dedicate significant resources to persuade the rank-and-file of the rightness of their views...
separate rank the British Army in 1797. In battle formation, the line companies were marched into formation in three ranks consisting of the "rankandfile" (i...
Labor Law for the RankandFiler: Building Solidarity While Staying Clear of the Law is a 1978 guidebook on labor organizing written by labor historian...
because the starshyna were divided on the issue, and it had even less support among rank-and-file Cossacks. Under Russian rule, the Cossack nation of...
organization and network for rank-and-file union members and grassroots labor activists. Though officially titled the Labor Education and Research Project...
ranks was required in response to the growing rankandfile membership of the SA troopers. These new titles and ranks were denoted by an insignia system which...
part of IWW publications. Produced by unpaid rankandfile members they satirised the union's opponents and helped spread its messages in various forms...
context means "file" or "rank" (in the sense of "rankandfile"). The Imperial Russian Army used the designation ryadovoy before 1917. The rank re-appeared...
spokesperson in the Opposition, being instead simply a member of the "rankandfile". The term dates from 1855. The term derives from the fact that they...
Timișoara without ammunition. Whatever the case, Milea's death caused the rank-and-file soldiers to go over almost en masse to the revolution, effectively ending...
The service period is 165 days, 255 days, or 347 days for the rankandfile conscripts and 347 days for conscripts trained as non-commissioned officers...
States and Canada. A battalion chief is the lowest chief officer in a fire department's rank structure, above rank-and-file fire station officers and fire...