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DOUBLE-BREASTING [1 record]

Record 1 1985-11-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Working Practices and Conditions
OBS

A double-breasted company is a company that [for example] bids on a union basis and actually performs the work with non-union employees.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Régimes et conditions de travail
OBS

Le fait, pour une compagnie, de jouer ou de miser sur les deux tableaux, par exemple de faire une soumission en incluant des syndiqués et d'exécuter en fait ce contrat en employant des non-syndiqués.

Spanish

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