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unfair labor practice

noun

B1CEFR level
40/100Rarity: uncommon
TechnicalRegister

Employer or union conduct that the labour statutes prohibit, such as retaliating against workers for organizing.

Firing the two employees who started the union drive is a textbook unfair labor practice.

Topic: Employment law in Legal English

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