Open period
Open period is the first 30-day period in the last 90 days before the termination of a collective bargaining agreement during which employees can vote to change their bargaining agent.
Definitions
According to Labor Relations and Collective Bargaining by Michael R. Carrell and Christina Heavrin (10th edition),
- Open period. The first 30-day period in the last 90 days before the termination of a collective bargaining agreement during which employees can vote to change their bargaining agent.
Related concepts
- Labor relations. The systematic study of attitudes, motivations, and behaviors which two or more job-market actors assume toward each another.
