Trade Union Terms

Strike

A group of workers stop working in protest to working conditions or as a bargaining tool during negotiations between workers and management

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Collective Bargaining

When a group of workers come together to negotiate issues with their employer

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Strike Breakers or Scabs

Workers that replace striking employees, across picket lines

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Dues

Cover the unions costs

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Union Local

A locally based group of workers that have a charter from a national or an international union

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Arbitration

Working with employers to get better conditions

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Labor Union

An organisation of workers dedicated to protecting their interests and improving wages, hours and working conditions

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When a group of workers come together to negotiate issues with their employer

Collective Bargaining

Workers that replace striking employees, across picket lines

Cover the unions costs

A locally based group of workers that have a charter from a national or an international union

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