closed shops

A form of closed shop — A business or industrial establishment whose employees are required to be labor union members as a precondition to employment.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of closed shop
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APA

closed shops. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/closed%20shops

MLA

“closed shops.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/closed%20shops. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “closed shops,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/closed%20shops.

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