an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer; "you have to join the union in order to get a job"
Used in the same subject area: Law, Employment law, Economics, Labour economics.
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an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer; "you have to join the union in order to get a job"
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negotiation between an employer and trade union
Used in the same subject area: Law, Employment law, Economics, Labour economics.a union of workers for a single company; a union not affiliated with a larger union
Used in the same subject area: Law, Employment law, Economics, Labour economics.a labor union whose membership is restricted to workers in a particular craft
Used in the same subject area: Law, Employment law, Economics, Labour economics.a former international labor union and radical labor movement in the United States; founded in Chicago in 1905 and dedicated to the ov…
Used in the same subject area: Law, Employment law, Economics, Labour economics.a labor union that admits all workers in a given industry irrespective of their craft
Used in the same subject area: Law, Employment law, Economics, Labour economics.a former international labor union and radical labor movement in the United States; founded in Chicago in 1905 and dedicated to the ov…
Used in the same subject area: Law, Employment law, Economics, Labour economics.a former international labor union and radical labor movement in the United States; founded in Chicago in 1905 and dedicated to the ov…
Used in the same subject area: Law, Employment law, Economics, Labour economics.the lowest wage that an employer is allowed to pay; determined by contract or by law
Used in the same subject area: Law, Employment law, Economics, Labour economics.wages paid to an employee who is on sick leave
Used in the same subject area: Law, Employment law, Economics, Labour economics.an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer; "you have to join the union in order to get a job"
Used in the same subject area: Law, Employment law, Economics, Labour economics.an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer; "you have to join the union in order to get a job"
Used in the same subject area: Law, Employment law, Economics, Labour economics.an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer; "you have to join the union in order to get a job"
Used in the same subject area: Law, Employment law, Economics, Labour economics.a labor union that admits all workers in a given industry irrespective of their craft
Used in the same subject area: Law, Employment law, Economics, Labour economics.(criminal law) a negotiation in which the defendant agrees to enter a plea of guilty to a lesser charge and the prosecutor agrees to d…
Used in the same subject area: Law, Economics, Labour economics.(criminal law) a negotiation in which the defendant agrees to enter a plea of guilty to a lesser charge and the prosecutor agrees to d…
Used in the same subject area: Law, Economics, Labour economics.the act of intervening for the purpose of bringing about a settlement
Used in the same subject area: Law, Economics, Labour economics.the act of intervening for the purpose of bringing about a settlement
Used in the same subject area: Law, Economics, Labour economics.
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A mass formed by the union of homogeneous particles; -- in distinction from a compound, formed by the union of heterogeneous particles.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: organization, employees, formed, bargain, employer.To make a bargain; to make a contract for the exchange of property or services; -- followed by with and for; as, to bargain with a far…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: organization, employees, formed, bargain, employer.a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger; "his temper was well known to all his employees"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: organization, employees, formed, bargain, employer.a formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the person's qualifications and dependability;…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: organization, employees, formed, bargain, employer.a formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the person's qualifications and dependability;…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: organization, employees, formed, bargain, employer.To unite or join; to link closely together; to bring into harmonious union; to cause or unite so as to form a homogeneous substance, a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: organization, employees, formed, bargain, employer.an international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: organization, employees, formed, bargain, employer.an international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: organization, employees, formed, bargain, employer.an international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: organization, employees, formed, bargain, employer.an international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: organization, employees, formed, bargain, employer.an international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: organization, employees, formed, bargain, employer.an international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: organization, employees, formed, bargain, employer.
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