3 Terms
Contributors in Labor relations
Labor relations
Grog privileges
Labor; Labor relations
The practise of allowing labourers to stop work and have an afternoon drink.
Grievance committee
Labor; Labor relations
A committee within the local union which processes grievances arising from the violation of the contract, state or federal law, or an abuse of a shop's past practice.
Government by injunction
Labor; Labor relations
The use of the injunction by government to break strikes.
Greenbackism
Labor; Labor relations
Reference to partisans of the Greenback Party and the Greenback labour Party of the 1870s. Greenbackers advocated increased issues of paper money to make cash more readily available to people. They ...
Free rider
Labor; Labor relations
A worker in the bargaining unit who refuses to join the union but accepts all the benefits negotiated by the union. Also called a "freeloader. "
Friendly societies
Labor; Labor relations
Early labour groups formed by workers for social and philanthropic purposes.
Fringe benefits
Labor; Labor relations
Negotiated gains other than wages such as vacations, holidays, pensions, insurance and supplemental unemployment benefits.
