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Vinony

collective bargaining

noun

  1. negotiation between an employer and a labor union usually on wages, hours, and working conditions
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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: Coined by Beatrice Webb in 1891.

  1. A method of negotiation in which employees negotiate as a group with their employers, usually via a trade union.

    “Educators in a Washington state school district went on strike Friday because the teachers’ union and the Ridgefield School District (RSD) remain at loggerheads following months of collective bargaining negotiations.”