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Collective bargaining
noun
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A method of negotiation in which employees negotiate as a group with their employers, usually via a trade union. uncountable
"Educators in a Washington state school district went on strike Friday because the teachers’ union and the Ridgefield School District (RSD) remain at loggerheads following months of collective bargaining negotiations."
- 2 negotiation between an employer and trade union wordnet
Etymology
Coined by Beatrice Webb in 1891.
See also for "collective bargaining"
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