union bargaining
1Union busting — is a practice that is undertaken by an employer or their agents to prevent employees from joining a labor union, or to disempower, subvert, or destroy unions that already exist.During contract negotiations, established unions may declare a strike …
2bargaining unit — n: the group of employees for whom a labor union negotiates a collective bargaining agreement – called also collective bargaining unit; Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. bargaining unit …
3Union steward — (aka Shop Steward) is the title of an official position within the organizational hierarchy of a labor union. Its uniqueness lies in the fact that rank and file members of the union hold this position voluntarily (through democratic election by… …
4union — n 1: an act or instance of uniting or joining two or more things into one; esp: the formation of a single political unit from two or more separate and individual units 2: something that is made one: something formed by a combining or coalition of …
5bargaining — bar‧gain‧ing [ˈbɑːgənɪŋ ǁ ˈbɑːr ] noun [uncountable] HUMAN RESOURCES COMMERCE discussion to reach agreement about something, for example trade, levels of pay etc: • There will be some hard bargaining between the US and Europe. colˌlective… …
6bargaining agent — see agent Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. bargaining agent …
7bargaining agent — ➔ agent * * * bargaining agent UK US noun [C] ► US WORKPLACE a labour union (= an organization that represents workers) that is elected by workers to represent their interests officially in discussions with company owners and managers in order to …
8bargaining unit — ➔ unit * * * bargaining unit UK US noun [C] ► WORKPLACE, HR employees, especially members of a labour union (= an organization that represents workers), who are considered as a single group in discussions about their pay, working conditions, etc …
9union shop — n: a unionized business in which the employer by agreement is free to hire nonmembers as well as members of the union but union membership within a specified time (as 30 days) is a condition of continued employment compare agency shop, closed… …
10Union homosexuelle — Union civile Une union civile est une forme d union légale destinée à encadrer la vie commune de deux personnes. Dans certains pays comme la France, le mariage civil est une forme d union civile, le mariage religieux n étant pas reconnu par l… …
