open shop
open shop · open shops
A place of employment in which employment is in no way contingent on membership in a…A place of employment in which employment is in no way contingent on membership in a union, though a union may be the exclusive bargaining agent of the employees.
Meaning
1 sensesA place of employment in which employment is in no way contingent on membership in a union, though a union may be the exclusive bargaining agent of the employees.
More definitions
- a company whose workers are hired without regard to their membership in a labor union
Forms
plural: open shops| Singular | open shop |
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Word family
1 related wordsDerivedopen-shopper
See also
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