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collective agreement
noun
- the contract, written or oral, made between an employer or employers and a union on behalf of all the employees represented by the union.
- the schedule of wages, rules, and working conditions agreed upon.
collective agreement
noun
- a negotiated agreement, which is not enforceable at law, between an employer and employees' representatives, covering rates of pay or terms and conditions of employment, or both
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Word History and Origins
Origin of collective agreement1
First recorded in 1935–40
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Example Sentences
Social policy (1) Restore national collective agreement on minimum wage.
From The Daily Beast
In this field a beginning had been made in 1886 when the coal operators and the union entered into a collective agreement.
From Project Gutenberg
The terms of all such systems, however, should be made the subject of collective agreement.
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