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- adjective Not
unionized ; lacking union representation
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- adjective not affiliated in a trade union
Etymologies
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Examples
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The council, which last week left intact a measure that would allow council members 'pay to increase late next year, will also take up a bill that would raise nonunionized employees' pay by 2 percent starting in January.
Prince George's council to consider controversial bills as several members prepare to leave office Ovetta Wiggins 2010
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Tuesday's 4-3 vote comes as the council prepares to take up a separate bill on Wednesday that would raise nonunionized employees 'pay by 2 percent starting in January.
Pay freeze may thaw early for Pr. George's council, executive Miranda S. Spivack 2010
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First, Fukuyama claims that "labor unions create a privileged labor sector at the expense of the nonunionized."
Peter Dreier: How Do Wrong Economic Ideas Become Conventional Wisdom? Peter Dreier 2011
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Since then, the Detroit car companies have heralded the agreement as transformative because their health-care costs had made them uncompetitive with their nonunionized rivals.
Pension Trusts Strapped Sharon Terlep 2011
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But economists know that it is also true that unions raise wages and benefits for nonunionized workers.
Peter Dreier: How Do Wrong Economic Ideas Become Conventional Wisdom? Peter Dreier 2011
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First, Fukuyama claims that "labor unions create a privileged labor sector at the expense of the nonunionized."
Peter Dreier: How Do Wrong Economic Ideas Become Conventional Wisdom? Peter Dreier 2011
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Brett McMahon, vice president for business development at Miller & Long, a privately held, nonunionized construction company in Bethesda, Md., said the NLRB's proposal "provides a totally unfair advantage to labor and it deprives employees of a full set of information."
Plan to Ease Way for Unions Melanie Trottman 2011
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They may add revenue from private sources, lengthen their academic day and year, create their own curricula, hire — and fire — nonunionized teachers at will.
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John Thacker writes: nonunionized with productivity not growing (can't think of a good example at the moment)
Productivity vs. Distribution, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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But economists know that it is also true that unions raise wages and benefits for nonunionized workers.
Peter Dreier: How Do Wrong Economic Ideas Become Conventional Wisdom? Peter Dreier 2011
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