collective bargaining
noun
: negotiation between an employer and a labor union usually on wages, hours, and working conditions
Examples of collective bargaining in a Sentence
The next round of collective bargaining is scheduled for September.
Recent Examples on the Web
As a second-time payor under the current collective bargaining agreement while exceeding each of the additional three surcharge thresholds, their Competitive Balance Tax bill was $32,399,366 for a ball club that produced an 82-80 record and missed the postseason.
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Wayne G. McDonnell, Jr., Forbes, 15 Sep. 2024
Under the new collective bargaining agreement, restricted free agency could become more of a tool to maintain homegrown talent instead of automatically handing huge deals to former top picks.
—Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 15 Sep. 2024
Silver previously said the league would explore expansion once the collective bargaining agreement and the new media rights deals were finalized.
—Eric Jackson, Sportico.com, 10 Sep. 2024
Lithium Americas has already signed a collective bargaining agreement with the building trades, and the project is estimated to create 1,800 jobs during construction.
—Gabriel Thompson, USA TODAY, 10 Sep. 2024
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Wayne G. McDonnell, Jr., Forbes, 15 Sep. 2024
Under the new collective bargaining agreement, restricted free agency could become more of a tool to maintain homegrown talent instead of automatically handing huge deals to former top picks.
—Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 15 Sep. 2024
Silver previously said the league would explore expansion once the collective bargaining agreement and the new media rights deals were finalized.
—Eric Jackson, Sportico.com, 10 Sep. 2024
Lithium Americas has already signed a collective bargaining agreement with the building trades, and the project is estimated to create 1,800 jobs during construction.
—Gabriel Thompson, USA TODAY, 10 Sep. 2024
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