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Definition: Union Shop |
Union ShopNoun1. A company allowed to hire nonunion workers on the condition that they will join the union within a specified time. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definition |
Labor | A form of union security which lets the employer hire whomever he pleases but requires all new employees to become members of the union within a specific period of time. Source: European Union. (references) |
Mining | A shop or mine run according to the requirements of a trade union.CF:open shop. (references) |
Slang | Noun. Source: Long-standing union terminology. Definition: A union shop is a place of employment where every non-management employee is required to be a union member. Context: The term might be used in discussion between campus employees as to how government policy not allowing union shops on campus presents a challenge to union strength. Though used in reference to all genres of workplace, the term "union shop" is more frequen. Social Source: SEIU-OPEU Local 085 Union Members. Source: Compiled by The University of Oregon. (additional references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonym: Union ShopSynonym: Union security. (additional references) |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Economic History | Uk | The Labour Government's Employment Relations Act of July 1999 rolled back most of the anti-union legislation enacted by previous Conservative Governments (1979-97), but retained many key labor-market reforms enacted by former Prime Minister Thatcher; the closed union shop and secondary boycotts remain outlawed. (references) |
Political Economy | NETHERLANDS | There are no union shop requirements. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
Expression using "union shop": preferential union shop. Additional references. | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
union shop | 7 |
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| Language | Translations for "union shop"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
French | union shop, atelier syndical. (various references) | ||||||||||
Greek | κατάστημα του οποίου οι εργάτεσ είναι μέλη συντεχνίασ. (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | ionunay opshay sendikalı işyeri (closed shop). (various references) | ||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "h-i-n-n-o-o-p-s-u" | |
-2 letters: opsonin, phonons. | |
-3 letters: onions, phonon, phonos, pinons, poison, punish, siphon, unions, unison, unpins, unship. | |
-4 letters: hoops, noons, nouns, onion, opsin, ouphs, phono, phons, pinon, pions, pious, poohs, poons, shoon, snoop, spoon, unhip, union, unpin. | |
-5 letters: hins, hips, hisn, hons, hoop, hops, huns, inns, ions, nips, noon, nosh, noun, nous, nuns, onus, oohs, oops, opus. | |
| Words containing the letters "h-i-n-n-o-o-p-s-u" | |
+5 letters: euphoniousness. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)55 6E 69 6F 6E 53 68 6F 70 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010101 01101110 01101001 01101111 01101110 00100000 01010011 01101000 01101111 01110000 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)U n i o n   S h o p |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0055 006E 0069 006F 006E 0053 0068 006F 0070 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5580758180253748182 |
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