a stalemate between management and unions是什么意思？

a stalemate between management and unions

资方与工会间的僵持

stalemate

n. 僵局，[游戏]王棋受困；vt. 使陷入僵局；

例句
President Bush has ended the stalemate over moves to cut the country's budget deficit...
布什总统已结束了在削减国家预算赤字的措施上形成的僵局。

between

prep. 在…之间，私下，暗中，在…中任择其一，来往于…之间；adv. 当中，中间；

例句
How big is the abyss between what you think you are and what you actually are?
你对自己的认识和真实的你之间差别到底有多大？

management

n. 管理，管理人员，管理技巧，处事的能力；

例句
They have learned the lessons of business management theory, and put them into action.
他们不仅学习了商业管理理论方面的课程，并且学以致用。

and

conj. 和，与，而且，于是，然后，因此；

例句
I spend a lot on expensive jewelry and clothing...
我花很多钱购买昂贵的首饰和衣服。

unions

n. 联合( union的名词复数 )，联盟，和睦，结婚；

例句
There are 73 unions affiliated to the Trades Union Congress.
共有73家工会隶属于英国职工大会。