Open shop
Open shop noun - A company whose workers are hired without regard to their membership in a labor union.
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Synonyms for Open shop
Union shop and open shop are semantically related. In some cases you can replace phrase "Union shop" with "Open shop", this phrases are similar.
Union shop
Union shop noun - A company allowed to hire nonunion workers on the condition that they will join the union within a specified time.
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Synonyms for Union shop
Open shop and union shop are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Open shop" with "Union shop", this phrases are similar.
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Union shop and Open shop. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/open_shop/union_shop
Open shop & Union shop. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/open_shop/union_shop>.
Union shop or Open shop. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/open_shop/union_shop.
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