Definitions for union shop
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
un′ion shop`(n.)
a shop, business, etc., in which membership in a union is made a condition of employment, but in which the employer may hire nonunion workers provided that they become members after a stated period, usu. 30 days.
Category: Business
Origin of union shop:
1900–05
Princeton's WordNet
union shop(noun)
a company allowed to hire nonunion workers on the condition that they will join the union within a specified time
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