open shop (Meaning)
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open shop (n)
a company whose workers are hired without regard to their membership in a labor union
Synonyms & Antonyms of open shop
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open shop Sentence Examples
- The company decided to operate an open shop, allowing non-union members to join the workforce.
- The union went on strike to protest the company's decision to open shop.
- Open shop environments promote competition and innovation among workers.
- Unions often advocate for closed shops, which require all employees to be union members.
- Many construction sites in the United States operate as open shops.
- Some open shop employers provide training programs for non-union workers.
- Open shop policies can lead to lower labor costs for businesses.
- Unions argue that open shops weaken their bargaining power.
- The National Labor Relations Act protects the right of employers to operate open shops.
- Open shops can create opportunities for non-union workers to access jobs in skilled trades.
FAQs About the word open shop
a company whose workers are hired without regard to their membership in a labor union
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The company decided to operate an open shop, allowing non-union members to join the workforce.
The union went on strike to protest the company's decision to open shop.
Open shop environments promote competition and innovation among workers.
Unions often advocate for closed shops, which require all employees to be union members.
