vb sim 4- strikes, unions, and collective bargaining – Flashcards
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arbitration
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Used when employees and management can't agree. An arbiter (mediator) works with both sides.
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collective bargaining
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a process whereby unions negotiate with employees on behalf of the employees
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collective agreement
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the result of collective bargaining efforts
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dues
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the regular payments due by union workers to the union
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picket line
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a line created by striking employees outside their place of employment
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scab
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people that cross picket line and go to work
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strike
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massive work stoppage
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union
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an organized group of workers who bargain collectively with management in an attempt to get their demands met
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union organizer
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an individual who helps employees organize a union at their place of work
