collective bargaining
noun
: negotiation between an employer and a labor union usually on wages, hours, and working conditions
Examples of collective bargaining in a Sentence
The next round of collective bargaining is scheduled for September.
Recent Examples on the Web
Under the collective bargaining agreement, the Kings hold early Bird rights to Monk, but full Bird rights are reserved for players who have spent at least three seasons with one club without changing teams as a free agent.
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Jason Anderson, Sacramento Bee, 23 Apr. 2024
In other cases, ILO says collective bargaining agreements between labor and business leaders have helped mitigate the risks.
—Jamey Keaten, Fortune, 22 Apr. 2024
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Jason Anderson, Sacramento Bee, 23 Apr. 2024
In other cases, ILO says collective bargaining agreements between labor and business leaders have helped mitigate the risks.
—Jamey Keaten, Fortune, 22 Apr. 2024
See all Example Sentences for collective bargaining
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“Collective bargaining.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/collective%20bargaining. Accessed 3 May. 2024.
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