union negotiations
Labor dispute discussions
Union negotiations are discussions between organized workers and employers to establish terms of employment—wages, benefits, working conditions, and job protections.
The process typically involves union representatives bargaining on behalf of members with company management: Union negotiations stalled over healthcare costs.
When negotiations break down, strikes or lockouts may follow.
- benefitsGains or helpful effects
- health benefitsEmployer-provided medical coverage
- wagesPayment for work
- labor lawRules governing work conditions
- arbitrationNon-court binding dispute resolution
mediation · employer · workforce · lockouts · collective bargaining · bargaining table · right-to-work laws · severance packages · cooling-off period · job security · negotiation tactics · overtime pay · dispute resolution · demands · final offer · management · picket · dues
- labor lawlabor code, labor law, labor laws, labor standards, labour law
- Labor Politicslabor laws, labor movement, labor policy, unionization, labor disputes
- labor relationslabor relations, labor disputes, collective agreement, bargaining, labor contracts
- labor unionsAFL-CIO, local unions, police unions, Teamsters, locals
- unionslabor unions, local unions, organized labor, trade unionists, unionization
- School Administrationprincipals, vice principal, school boards, assistant principal, headmaster
union negotiationsunion busting
Disrupting worker organizing efforts
decertification · deunionization · open shop · gig economy · merit-based pay
union negotiationslockout
Employer-imposed work stoppage
strike · strike action · wildcat strike · work stoppage · industrial action