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Business agent (labor)

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The duties of a business agent may vary greatly from union to union, but in general, a business agent can be expected to safeguard workers' rights under a
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and act as a liaison to other representatives higher up in the
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labor unions
representative
local union
collective bargaining agreement
union
United States
Canada


"Definitions of Common Labor Terms"
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
"Union National Representative Jobs"
Houston Chronicle
Categories
Trade unionists
Labor relations

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