Sample Contract Language from U.S. Collective Bargaining Agreements

Collective bargaining agreements can cover a wide range of job-related issues—from wages and overtime pay to health benefits and family leave. Contracts can also ensure employees of a right to a voice at work over quality standards, such as staffing ratios to improve worker safety or protection of an employee’s right to speak out if corners are being cut in product quality. Here are a few samples from real-life union contracts.

Sample Contract Language from U.S. Collective Bargaining Agreements