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collective bargaining

NOUN
negotiations between union and management
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Finally, the hosts break down the WNBA’s landmark collective bargaining agreement and why Nobel laureate Claudia Goldin was the MVP of the negotiation.

From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026

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

This month, the two sides reached a collective bargaining agreement that gave Women’s National Basketball Association players a nearly 400% raise.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

The league sent over a new collective bargaining agreement proposal on Friday containing a provision that it would eventually stop paying for housing for all players.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 24, 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