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union shop — n: a unionized business in which the employer by agreement is free to hire nonmembers as well as members of the union but union membership within a specified time (as 30 days) is a condition of continued employment compare agency shop, closed… … Law dictionary
union shop — UK US noun [C] (also closed shop) ► HR, WORKPLACE a place of work where you have to belong to a particular trade union: »If a union shop can t promise higher wages than its non union counterpart, why choose a union shop? … Financial and business terms
union shop — ☆ union shop n. 1. a factory, business, etc. operating under a contract between the employer and a labor union, which permits the hiring of nonunion workers but requires that all new employees join the union within a specified period 2. this… … English World dictionary
union shop — ● union shop nom masculin Pratique syndicale, en Belgique, dans les pays anglo saxons, qui oblige l employeur à n embaucher que des travailleurs s engageant à adhérer à un syndicat déterminé … Encyclopédie Universelle
Union shop — [ juːnjən ʃɔp, englisch], angloamerikanisches Arbeitsrecht: Bezeichnung für Absperrklausel … Universal-Lexikon
union shop — 1. a shop, business establishment, or part thereof, in which terms and conditions of employment for all employees are fixed by agreement between the employer and a labor union. 2. a shop, business, etc., in which membership in a union is made a… … Universalium
Union shop — In the United States of America, a union shop is a place of employment where the employer may hire either labor union members or nonmembers but where nonmembers must become union members within a specified period of time or lose their jobs. Under … Wikipedia
union shop — n. to introduce a union shop * * * [ juːnɪənʃɒp] to introduce a union shop … Combinatory dictionary
union shop — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. closed shop, unionized plant, unionized factory, union house, union establishment, preferential shop, not an open shop … English dictionary for students
union shop — un′ion shop n. bus a shop, business, etc., in which membership in a union is made a condition of employment, but in which the employer may hire nonunion workers provided that they become members after a stated period, usu. 30 days • Etymology:… … From formal English to slang
union shop — A business in which a majority of the workers have voted to name a union as their certified bargaining agent. Compare closed shop … Business law dictionary
