derecognition

Revoking official acknowledgment

Derecognition is the withdrawal of official recognition, typically by a government, institution, or organization.

A state may derecognize another country's government after a coup.

More commonly, derecognition refers to an employer withdrawing recognition from a labor union, ending its status as the workers' bargaining representative: The company sought derecognition of the union after membership declined.

legal

revocation

Official cancellation of privilege

repeal · abrogation · rescission · cancellation · voiding · termination · withdrawal · decertification · disestablishment · delisting

labor

decertification

Revoking official recognition

strike · organizing · NLRB · ballot · membership · representation · shop floor · labor relations · disaffiliation · certification

diplomatic

severance

Termination pay or disconnection

isolation · embargo · sanctions · boycott · blacklist · diplomatic ties · ambassador · envoy · consulate · persona non grata

dispute

challenge

Test of ability

contention · controversy · grievance · conflict · contested · legitimacy · appeal · rebuttal · arbitration · mediation

Opposites
formal status acknowledgment

derecognitionrecognition

Perceiving something as known

acknowledgment · accreditation · certification · diplomatic recognition · legitimization

organizational/union relations

derecognitionunion recognition

Employer accepts collective bargaining

recognition · certification · unionization · reinstatement · reauthorization

Family

recognize, recognition, recognized, recognizing, recognizable, unrecognized, recognizes, recognizably, recognizance

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