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  2. Labor unions in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The employer and the union write the terms and conditions of employment in a legally binding contract. When disputes arise over the contract, most contracts call for the parties to resolve their differences through a grievance process to see if the dispute can be mutually resolved.

  3. Southern Claims Commission - Wikipedia

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    Julia Claggett filed a claim valued at $7,322.50 ($186,223 in 2023) with the Southern Claims Commission in 1871. They allowed her only $3,091 ($78,614). She still owed the prior owner Joseph Horner $8063.57 (about $186,223) and she was forced to sell the farm at a loss to Gustavus Richard Brown Horner, her deceased husband's cousin. [2]

  4. United States labor law - Wikipedia

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    A union can encourage an employing entity through collective action to sign a deal, without using the NLRA 1935 procedure. But, if an employing entity refuses to deal with a union, and a union wishes, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) may oversee a legal process up to the conclusion of a legally binding collective agreement.

  5. Trade union - Wikipedia

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    A trade union (British English) or labor union (American English), often simply referred to as a union, is an organization of workers whose purpose is to maintain or improve the conditions of their employment, [1] such as attaining better wages and benefits, improving working conditions, improving safety standards, establishing complaint procedures, developing rules governing status of ...

  6. Card check - Wikipedia

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    The current method for workers to form a union in a particular workplace in the United States is a sign-up, and then an election process. In that, a petition or an authorization card with the signatures of at least 30% of the employees requesting a union is submitted to the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), who then verifies and orders a secret ballot election.

  7. Warranty - Wikipedia

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    A warranty is a term of a contract, but not usually a condition of the contract or an innominate term, meaning that it is a term "not going to the root of the contract", [6] and therefore only entitles the innocent party to damages if it is breached, [6] i.e. if the warranty is not true or the defaulting party does not perform the contract in ...

  8. Contract - Wikipedia

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    A term is a condition (rather than an intermediate or innominate term, or a warranty), in any of the following five situations: (1) statute explicitly classifies the term in this way; (2) there is a binding judicial decision supporting this classification of a particular term as a "condition"; (3) a term is described in the contract as a ...

  9. Ullico - Wikipedia

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    Ullico Inc. is a privately held insurance and financial services holding company in the United States.Formerly known as Union Labor Life Insurance Company, it was founded in 1927 [1] by the American Federation of Labor (AFL) and its then president, Samuel Gompers, to offer health and life insurance products specifically to working men and women.