union contract
Workers' collective bargain
A union contract is a formal agreement between an employer and a labor union representing workers, establishing wages, benefits, working conditions, and grievance procedures.
Also called a collective bargaining agreement.
Union contracts typically last several years and are renegotiated upon expiration: The union contract expires in December.
- seniority rightsPrivileges from length of service
- grievance procedureSystem for lodging formal complaints
- right-to-work lawsLaws banning mandatory union dues
- wagesPayment for work
- negotiationDiscussion seeking mutual accord
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- contractsbinding contracts, lease, clause, oral, severance package
- contract termsagreement, terms, conditions, condition, clause
- employee paperworkW-2, tax forms, pay stubs, benefits enrollment, resignation letter
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- labor unionsAFL-CIO, local unions, police unions, Teamsters, locals
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union contractat-will employment
Job without guaranteed duration
handshake deal · verbal agreement · freelance contract · employee handbook
union contractopen shop
Workplace without mandatory union membership
union contractat-will employment
Job without guaranteed duration
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