open shop

noun

a factory, office, or other business establishment in which a union, chosen by a majority of the employees, acts as representative of all the employees in making agreements with the employer, but in which union membership is not a condition of employment.

Origin of open shop

First recorded in 1895–1900

OTHER WORDS FROM open shop

open-shop, adjectiveanti-open-shop, noun

Words nearby open shop

open secret, open sentence, open sesame, open set, open-shelf, open shop, open side, open-sided, open sight, open slather, open-source

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Example sentences from the Web for open shop

There are a lot of unions whose workers are increasingly in competition with small, open-shop firms.
Obamacare May Put Some Unions Out of Business|Megan McArdle|April 18, 2013|DAILY BEAST
With the depression the open-shop movement took on a greater vigor.
A History of Trade Unionism in the United States|Selig Perlman
Like the Labour Union, they valiantly fought the “open-shop” idea!
The Cricket|Marjorie Cooke
Hence, United States Steels adherence to the open-shop principle was a deep and rankling wound in the side of the labor unions.
United States Steel|Arundel Cotter

In factory number one the owner is a hard-driving business man, an active spirit in the so-called "open-shop" campaign.
The Book of Life: Vol. I Mind and Body; Vol. II Love and Society|Upton Sinclair
Under McCullogh's regime this open-shop gumshoe artist had free access to the jail with instructions to go as far as he liked.
The Everett massacre|Walker C. Smith

British Dictionary definitions for open shop

open shop

noun

an establishment in which persons are hired and employed irrespective of their membership or nonmembership of a trade unionCompare closed shop, union shop

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Cultural definitions for open shop

open shop

A business that employs both unionized and nonunionized labor.

单词	open shop
释义	open shop noun a factory, office, or other business establishment in which a union, chosen by a majority of the employees, acts as representative of all the employees in making agreements with the employer, but in which union membership is not a condition of employment. Origin of open shop First recorded in 1895–1900 OTHER WORDS FROM open shop open-shop, adjectiveanti-open-shop, noun Words nearby open shop open secret, open sentence, open sesame, open set, open-shelf, open shop, open side, open-sided, open sight, open slather, open-source Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for open shop There are a lot of unions whose workers are increasingly in competition with small, open-shop firms. Obamacare May Put Some Unions Out of Business\|Megan McArdle\|April 18, 2013\|DAILY BEAST With the depression the open-shop movement took on a greater vigor. A History of Trade Unionism in the United States\|Selig Perlman Like the Labour Union, they valiantly fought the “open-shop” idea! The Cricket\|Marjorie Cooke Hence, United States Steels adherence to the open-shop principle was a deep and rankling wound in the side of the labor unions. United States Steel\|Arundel Cotter In factory number one the owner is a hard-driving business man, an active spirit in the so-called "open-shop" campaign. The Book of Life: Vol. I Mind and Body; Vol. II Love and Society\|Upton Sinclair Under McCullogh's regime this open-shop gumshoe artist had free access to the jail with instructions to go as far as he liked. The Everett massacre\|Walker C. Smith British Dictionary definitions for open shop open shop noun an establishment in which persons are hired and employed irrespective of their membership or nonmembership of a trade unionCompare closed shop, union shop Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Cultural definitions for open shop open shop A business that employs both unionized and nonunionized labor. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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