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A union grievance against an employer for violating the employee’s rights under the union’s collective bargaining agreement

A written claim that a labor union files on behalf of a worker against an employer. A grievance states in clear and precise terms why the employer’s actions against a worker were not for “good cause” or were in violation of the union’s collective bargaining agreement with the employer.

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