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Definition 2024
agency_shop
agency shop
English
Noun
agency shop (plural agency shops)
- A place of employment in which a union receives dues or the equivalent for all employees excluding management, and bargains for all such employees whether or not they are members of the union.
Coordinate terms
- (place of employment in which union bargains for and receives dues even those not in the union): closed shop, open shop, union shop