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Labor/Employment

Jun. 4, 2018

What happens when collective bargaining agreements expire?

Most business contracts end after the parties have performed their duties, or on the stated expiration date. Collective bargaining agreements, however, are different.

Alan S. Levins

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Littler Mendelson PC

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Luis Arias

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What happens when collective bargaining agreements expire?
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The expiration of a collective bargaining agreement raises a perplexing situation for employers, unions and employees. Most business contracts end after the parties have performed their duties, or on the stated expiration date, thereby freeing the parties from their respective contractual obligations. Collective bargaining agreements, however, are different. They contain provis...

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