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yellow dog contract [1 record]

Record 1 2016-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Labour Relations
DEF

An agreement (either written or oral) between an employer and a worker which provides that as a condition of employment the worker will refrain from joining a union or, if the worker is a member, will leave the organization. The purpose of the yellow dog contract is essentially to prevent employees from organizing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Relations du travail
DEF

Contrat individuel d'emploi par lequel l'employeur exige du travailleur que celui-ci s'abstienne d'adhérer à un syndicat et de participer à son activité. Ce genre de contrat est interdit par la législation dans la plupart des pays. En France, on désignait ce contrat «le document», v.g. «faire signer le document».

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Relaciones laborales
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