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Helpful Terms & Website Meanings

*What employees want- This is what the workers are seeking: always for improvements that make the conditions, benefits and pay better for the workers. 

*What your Company wants- These are the changes your Company is seeking: usually changes that increase the Company’s profits and tighten rules in favor of management.

*Union Negotiating Committee- A team made up of workers and the Union officials who represent the views and goals of the workers. 

*Company negotiating committee- These individuals work for the Company and they support advancing the directives of executives and shareholders.  

*Bargaining Unit-  A group of employees covered by a Union contract in a select area/place. In addition, Meat and Retail are separate bargaining units. 
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