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open shop
noun
- a factory, office, or other business establishment in which a union, chosen by a majority of the employees, acts as representative of all the employees in making agreements with the employer, but in which union membership is not a condition of employment.
open shop
noun
- an establishment in which persons are hired and employed irrespective of their membership or nonmembership of a trade union Compare closed shop union shop
open shop
- A business that employs both unionized and nonunionized labor.
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Other 51Թ Forms
- p-DZ adjective
- anti-p-DZ noun
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of open shop1
First recorded in 1895–1900
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