Collective Bargaining Agreement
/kəˈlɛktɪv ˈbɑːrgənɪŋ əˈɡriːmənt/
Definitions
- (n.) A written contract between an employer and a labor union outlining terms and conditions of employment.
The collective bargaining agreement sets wages and work hours for union members.
Forms
- collective bargaining agreements
Related terms
Commentary
Often abbreviated as CBA, this term is central in labor law; agreements must clearly specify enforceable terms to avoid disputes.
This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.