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collective agreement

collective agreement noun: a contract specifying terms and conditions of employment between one or more labor unions and employers' organizations legally binding for employers organized in these and the employees if they are unionized in them or their employment contract incorporates them by referral.

Noun

collective agreement (plural collective agreements)

  1. A contract specifying terms and conditions of employment between one or more labor unions and employers' organizations legally binding for employers organized in these and the employees if they are unionized in them or their employment contract incorporates them by referral.

Synonyms of collective agreement

Forms of collective agreement

pluralcollective agreements

Questions about collective agreement

What does collective agreement mean?
Collective agreement means a contract specifying terms and conditions of employment between one or more labor unions and employers' organizations legally binding for employers organized in these and the employees if they are unionized in them or their employment contract incorporates them by referral.
What part of speech is collective agreement?
Collective agreement is a noun.
What is the plural of collective agreement?
The plural of collective agreement is collective agreements.

Words near collective agreement in the dictionary

  1. collectioners
  2. collectionitis
  3. collections
  4. collective
  5. collective action
  6. collective agreement
  7. collective agreements
  8. collective bargaining
  9. collective buying
  10. collective call sign
  11. collective call signs

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