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- Dictionaryyel·low dog con·tract
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- 1. a contract between a worker and an employer in which the worker agrees not to remain in or join a union.
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Agreement between an employer and an employee regarding labor unions
A yellow-dog contract is an agreement between an employer and an employee in which the employee agrees, as a condition of employment, not to be a member of a labor union. In the United States, such contracts were used by employers to prevent the formation of unions, most often by permitting employers to take legal action against union organizers. In 1932, yellow-dog contracts were outlawed in the ... Wikipedia