double-breasting

dou′ble-breast′ing


n.
the practice of employing nonunion workers, esp. in a separate division, to supplement the work of higher-paid union workers.
[1975–80]
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Terms include a prohibition of any future double breasting; a limit on the number of employees who now work for doublebreasted subsidiaries that are not represented by a union; a prohibition by parent companies and subsidiaries of any attempt to evade traditional Teamsters work; and expedited grievance procedures for double-breasting disputes, including a 60-day arbitration procedure and the right to strike to enforce an arbitrator's award.
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