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organized labor
Organized Labor Boulwarisma form of labor-management negotiation in which management opens with a generous offer that is subject to little or no bargaining.laboritea member of a political party or other group allied with the interests of labor.Luddismthe beliefs of bands of early 19th-century English workmen that attempted to prevent the use of labor-saving machinery by destroying it. Also Ludditism. — Luddite, n.unionismthe practices and policies of a labor union. — unionist, n., adj.Whitleyisma system of permanent voluntary boards in English industries in which both management and workers settle matters of wages, hours, etc.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | organized labor - employees who are represented by a labor unionlabor, labour, proletariat, working class - a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages; "there is a shortage of skilled labor in this field" | EncyclopediaSeetrade unionMedicalSeeunionOrganized Labor
Organized LaborA group of employees in a certain company or with a certain skill who unite in a single body for purposes of negotiating wages, benefits, working conditions, and other issues with management. Members of an organized labor group must ratify decisions made by their representatives with management. Proponents of organized labor argue that it creates better working environments and played a significant role in creating the middle class in many countries. Critics contend that it creates economic inefficiency and can drive companies out of business with employees' high demands. In the United States, organized labor is regulated by the National Labor Relations Board. An organized labor group is called a union. See also: Strike.organized labor
Words related to organized labornoun employees who are represented by a labor unionRelated Words- labor
- labour
- proletariat
- working class
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