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collective bargaining

NOUN
negotiations between union and management
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The strike comes after a two-day dispute in February over collective bargaining and the use of volunteers at the airport.

From BBC Aug. 31, 2026

The California Gig Workers Union is on the cusp of being certified as the collective bargaining representative for Uber and Lyft drivers in the state.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2026

Boeing BA -0.42%decrease; down pointing triangle engineers and technical workers rejected the jetmaker’s proposal for four-year collective bargaining agreements.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s concurrence suggested a different path forward: Colleges and athletes could resolve compensation questions through collective bargaining or negotiated agreement, as professional football and basketball players do.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 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



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