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collective bargaining

NOUN
negotiations between union and management
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Last week, the staffers sent a complete collective bargaining agreement to the union’s management, which they said was “designed to bring this strike to a resolution.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

“Teachers earn 24% more, on average, in states with collective bargaining, and education-support professionals earn 7% more,” the report said.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 9, 2026

"We will continue the fight to the end," farm trade unionist Costas Tzelas told a crowd of a few thousand at central Syntagma Square, including workers opposed to a new collective bargaining law.

From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026

But already, for the US, there is a menu full of tempting bilateral deals involving minerals and natural resources, which bypass any opportunity for collective bargaining on the part of the continent.

From BBC • Feb. 12, 2026

After collective bargaining failed, Carnegie shut down its Homestead plant and locked out the union workers.

From "Fannie Never Flinched" by Mary Cronk Farrell