open shop — n: an establishment in which eligibility for employment and retention on the payroll are not determined by membership or nonmembership in a labor union though there may be an agreement by which a union is recognized as sole bargaining agent –… … Law dictionary
Open shop — An open shop is a place of employment at which one is not required to join or financially support a union (Closed shop) as a condition of hiring or continued employment. Open shop is also known as a Merit Shop. Contents 1 Open shop vs closed shop … Wikipedia
open shop — noun Date: 1903 an establishment in which eligibility for employment and retention on the payroll are not determined by membership or nonmembership in a labor union though there may be an agreement by which a union is recognized as sole… … New Collegiate Dictionary
shop — n: a business establishment: a place of employment see also closed shop, open shop, union shop Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
OPEN — Period (OPEN) The period that defines when the trading service is opened. London Stock Exchange Glossary * * * ▪ I. open open 1 [ˈəʊpən ǁ ˈoʊ ] adjective [not before a noun] 1. COMMERCE if a shop, bank, restaurant etc is open, it is allowing… … Financial and business terms
Open Sundaes — is a sweets inspired bath and body company based in Vancouver, British Columbia. Each product is handmade in Canada with natural ingredients, with items such as dessert bath bombs, candy flavored lip glosses, cake shaped bubble baths, and sweet… … Wikipedia
Open source — This article is about the production and development model. For its application to software, see Open source software. For the form of intelligence collection management, see Open source intelligence. For other uses, see Open source… … Wikipedia
open — o|pen1 W1S1 [ˈəupən US ˈou ] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(door/container etc)¦ 2¦(eyes/mouth)¦ 3¦(not enclosed)¦ 4¦(not covered)¦ 5 the open air 6¦(business/building etc)¦ 7¦(not restricted)¦ 8¦(opportunity)¦ 9¦(not secret)¦ 10¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
open — 1) The first price of the day for a contract on a securities or futures exchange. Futures exchanges post opening ranges for daily trading. Due to the fast moving operation of futures markets, this range of closely related prices allows market… … Financial and business terms
open up — I 1) see open 2), 12) 2) PHR V ERG If a place, economy, or area of interest opens up, or if someone opens it up, more people can go there or become involved in it. [V P] As the market opens up, I think people are going to be able to spend more… … English dictionary
closed shop — n: a business in which the employer by agreement hires and retains only union members see also labor management relations act in the important laws section compare open shop, union shop ◇ Closed shops are illegal under … Law dictionary