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HIRING PREFERENCE [3 records]

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Record 1 2010-05-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Recruiting of Personnel
  • Collective Agreements and Bargaining
DEF

Agreed upon arrangement whereby the employer gives preference in hiring to union members, to applicants with previous training and experience in the industry, to workers displaced from another plant or from another part of a particular plant or by the National Labor Relations Board to employees found to be discharged on a discriminatory basis.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Recrutement du personnel
  • Conventions collectives et négociations
DEF

Entente par laquelle l'employeur, au moment de procéder à l'embauchage, donne préséance à certains facteurs, comme l'allégeance syndicale, l'expérience, la qualification professionnelle ou le réemploi du salarié.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Contratación de personal
  • Convenios colectivos y negociaciones
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Record 2 2003-03-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Collective Agreements and Bargaining
  • Recruiting of Personnel
DEF

A hiring clause giving preference or priority to certain applicants for positions, on account of their union membership or for other reasons.

CONT

The University of Western Ontario chapter has as usual been very active, having successfully challenged the local union’s preferential hiring clause.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conventions collectives et négociations
  • Recrutement du personnel
CONT

Par la clause d'embauchage préférentiel, l'employeur s'engage seulement à embaucher de préférence des membres du syndicat [...] mais conserve le droit de recruter en dehors si le syndicat ne fournit pas le personnel convenable.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Convenios colectivos y negociaciones
  • Contratación de personal
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Record 3 1987-09-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Recruiting of Personnel

French

Domaine(s)
  • Recrutement du personnel

Spanish

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