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collective bargaining
(redirected from Collective bargaining agreements)

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collective bargaining
[kəlek′tiv]
the use of collective action by employees in negotiating working conditions and economic issues with their employer.

collective bargaining,
n the negotiations between organized labor and employers on matters such as wages, hours, working conditions, and health and welfare programs.


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Collective bargaining agreements deal with hours of employment, evaluation of personnel, transfer of employees, leaves of absence and class size.
Essentially, the agreement allows the SEIU to sign up security guards into the union without significant opposition from building owners or contractors; if a majority of security guards working for the five signatory contractors agree, then the union plans to negotiate collective bargaining agreements with the contractors individually but at the same time.
Quite apart from the rights created by the NLRA, union employees have rights created by the collective bargaining agreements to which their unions are signatories.
 
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