bargaining unit

noun

A group of employees legally represented by a labor union for the purpose of negotiating terms and conditions of employment with an employer.

Meanings

nounbargaining unit (plural bargaining units)

plural bargaining units

  1. A group of employees legally represented by a labor union for the purpose of negotiating terms and conditions of employment with an employer.
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