Phrase guide
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noun
A place of employment in which employment is in no way contingent on membership in a union, though a union may be the exclusive bargaining agent of the employees.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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verb
To begin work or operations.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: India, US
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noun
a company whose workers are hired without regard to their membership in a labor union
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: company
History
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