bargaining unit
a group of employees represented by a union in collective bargaining.
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To win, the union needs yes votes from a majority of the ballots cast, rather than a majority of the nearly 6,000 workers that the NLRB has determined are the bargaining unit.
Amazon’s anti-union blitz stalks Alabama warehouse workers everywhere, even the bathroom | Jay Greene | February 2, 2021 | Washington PostThe RWDSU, which filed in November a petition with the NLRB to hold the Amazon unionization vote, will need to win a majority of votes cast in the balloting, not a majority of the bargaining unit itself.
Amazon presses for in-person voting for unionization election in the midst of a pandemic | Jay Greene | January 22, 2021 | Washington PostAmazon countered the union’s initial filing seeking to establish a bargaining unit that would cover 1,500 full-time and part-time workers, saying the number should actually total 5,723 employees.
Amazon warehouse workers in Alabama allowed to vote on unionization, NLRB rules | Jay Greene | December 16, 2020 | Washington PostThat’s also the deadline it has given both sides to agree to election terms such as when the vote will happen, whether it will be in person or by mail, and which workers will be included in the proposed bargaining unit.
Amazon warehouse workers in Alabama allowed to vote on unionization, NLRB rules | Jay Greene | December 16, 2020 | Washington PostAmazon can contest the size and composition of the proposed bargaining unit.
Amazon warehouse workers in Alabama file to hold unionization vote | Jay Greene | November 24, 2020 | Washington Post
British Dictionary definitions for bargaining unit
a specific group of employees who are covered by the same collective agreement or set of agreements and represented by the same bargaining agent or agents
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