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union scale

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Word History and Origins

Origin of union scale1

First recorded in 1975–80

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Example Sentences

His labor charges were on a per diem basis and considerably under the union scale that then prevailed.

In general, the union scale of wages and hours of labor were adopted, but the open shop was maintained.

Two hundred dollars a month—and the union scale was a hundred and fifty!

I'll pay you the union scale and not a blasted cent more or less.

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