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UNION SHOP
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Dictionary entry overview: What does union shop mean?
• UNION SHOP (noun)
The noun UNION SHOP has 1 sense:
1. a company allowed to hire nonunion workers on the condition that they will join the union within a specified time
Familiarity information: UNION SHOP used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A company allowed to hire nonunion workers on the condition that they will join the union within a specified time
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("union shop" is a kind of...):
company (an institution created to conduct business)
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