anti-union
Opposing collective bargaining
Anti-union describes opposition to labor unions or efforts to prevent their formation and influence.
An anti-union employer may discourage workers from organizing.
Anti-union legislation restricts collective bargaining rights.
The term appears in political and workplace contexts: The company hired anti-union consultants.
Replacement during walkout
- scabDried blood crust
- lockoutEmployer-imposed work stoppage
- blacklistRecord of prohibited entities
- injunctionCourt-ordered behavioral requirement
right-to-work · decertification · Pinkerton · coercion · intimidation · retaliation · propaganda · firings
Sudden strict enforcement
- repressHold back forcibly
- stifleSuppress or restrain
- quashSuppress or nullify
- silenceTotal lack of sound
prohibit · thwart · curtail · deter · discourage · undermine · subvert · dismantle
Voluntary union membership policy
- Taft-HartleyFederal labor management statute
- injunctionCourt-ordered behavioral requirement
- decertificationRevoking official recognition
- NLRBFederal collective bargaining regulator
arbitration · ballot · certification · preemption · statute
Advocating to decision-makers
- managementOrganizing and directing resources
- shareholderEquity owner in corporation
- executiveSenior organizational leader
- boardroomCorporate decision venue
free-market · deregulation · privatization · fiduciary · mergers · acquisitions · outsourcing · downsizing
strikebreaker
Replacement during walkout
injunction · right-to-work · decertification · Pinkerton · coercion · intimidation · retaliation · propaganda · firings · discrimination
crackdown
Sudden strict enforcement
silence · prohibit · thwart · curtail · deter · discourage · undermine · subvert · dismantle · weaken
right-to-work
Voluntary union membership policy
- Taft-HartleyFederal labor management statute
- injunctionCourt-ordered behavioral requirement
- decertificationRevoking official recognition
NLRB · arbitration · ballot · certification · preemption · statute
lobbying
Advocating to decision-makers
- managementOrganizing and directing resources
- shareholderEquity owner in corporation
- executiveSenior organizational leader
boardroom · free-market · deregulation · privatization · fiduciary · mergers · acquisitions · outsourcing · downsizing · cost-cutting
- Thatcher EraMargaret Thatcher, Thatcher, Iron Lady, monetarism, poll tax
- business philosophiescapitalism, free market, lean, kaizen, agile