labor contract
IPA: ɫˈeɪbɝkˈɑntrækt
noun
- contract between labor and management government wages and benefits and working conditions
Examples of "labor-contract" in Sentences
- There is no natural connection between labor organizing, on the one hand, and Luddism or labor-contract sclerosis, on the other.
- The sole union at the mine, representing 2,375 workers, went on strike late Thursday to protest what it says are unmet labor-contract terms.
- The labor-contract overhaul was part of an effort to halt the company's financial free fall by slashing its budget to $13 million from $31 million.
- A photo that accompanied a March 18 Corporate News article about Continental Airlines Inc. 's labor-contract proposal to its pilots was taken in February 2009.
- Still, she said, one clear change in recent years is that there is "much more awareness among workers in China" about their rights since a new labor-contract law took effect in 2008.
- Workers at Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Cold Inc.'s Grasberg mine in Indonesia may hold a one-month strike beginning Sept. 15 as labor-contract negotiations appear deadlocked, a union spokesman said Tuesday.
- Despite the attractions of a merger -- the ability to cut capacity and costs and boost revenue -- United was worried about labor-contract issues that could raise expenses, change-of-control debt triggers, liquidity and other factors that could have diluted the financial benefits of a merger.