open shop
- A place of work where hiring and ongoing employment are not influenced by union membership; however, a union could be recognized as the only negotiating agent
- The company operates as an open shop, hiring workers regardless of their union affiliations.
- Despite being an open shop, the firm still negotiated with a union to determine worker's compensation.
- In an open shop setting, Jane was not required to join the labor union to retain her job at the factory.
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