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collective agreement

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.20 in modern English

Syllables
col-lec-tive a-gree-ment
IPA
29
Scrabble Score
19
Letters
5
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

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.

Inflected Forms

collective agreements (plural)

Synonyms

collective-bargaining agreement labor contract labor agreement

Questions

What does collective agreement mean?
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.

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