featherbedding in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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This training and labor-management practice is traditionally prohibited by union work rules that promote featherbedding.
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In nations where trade union activities are legally defined, legal definitions of featherbedding exist.
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As the politico-socio-economic strength of each party changes over time, collective bargaining outcomes will as well, enlarging or reducing the number and impact of featherbedding rules on the employer.
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Seizing on economists' emphasis on power in the workplace, other social theorists conclude that featherbedding is a result of weak labor unions and unenforced and unprotected worker rights.
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The government claimed that the union's traditional methods of protecting its members' work jurisdictional strikes, resistance to work-displacing technology, and featherbedding were illegal restraints of trade.
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Since the mid-19th century, featherbedding has been most commonly used in the labor relations field.
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But as the local industry falls apart we see the featherbedding and poor investment decisions financed with government assistance.
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Featherbedding is considered economically efficient because it occurs in the give-and-take of collective bargaining.
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Yet 115 years after its first taste, the industry is more co-dependent on government featherbedding than ever.
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Featherbedding only emerges under certain circumstances.
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