Union Security Agreement
/ˈjuːniən sɪˈkjʊərɪti əˈɡriːmənt/
Definitions
- (n.) A collective bargaining agreement clause that requires all employees in a bargaining unit to either join the union or pay union fees as a condition of employment.
The company entered into a union security agreement to ensure consistent union membership among its workers.
Forms
- union security agreement
- union security agreements
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Commentary
Union security agreements vary by jurisdiction regarding the extent to which union membership or fee payments can be mandated, reflecting differing labor law policies.
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