bargaining agent
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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If the Beaumont employees approve a decertification, it would remove the USW as their bargaining agent.
From Reuters • Oct. 8, 2021
The restrictions lifted include a requirement that the Little Rock School Board not hire or fire superintendents without the state’s approval, and a prohibition on recognizing any bargaining agent for teachers without state approval.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 8, 2021
He refuses to create a central bargaining agent, arguing the federal government is “not a shipping clerk”.
From The Guardian • Apr. 5, 2020
The union was decertified as the controllers’ bargaining agent and ceased to exist, eventually succeeded by a new union for a rebuilt force of controllers.
From New York Times • Mar. 6, 2017
The union will serve as the workers’ bargaining agent with the Trump company, said Boardman, who expects contract negotiations to begin “very soon.”
From Washington Post • Jan. 31, 2017
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