Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Yellow-Dog Contract.
Yellow-Dog Contract - as a noun
A labor contract (now illegal) whereby the employee agrees not to join a trade union
Example Sentences
"The union refused to sign the yellow-dog contract, which would restrict employee rights."
"Many workers found themselves forced to accept unfair conditions due to yellow-dog contracts."
"The company insisted on implementing yellow-dog contracts as a condition of employment."
"Workers were wary of signing a yellow-dog contract that would prevent them from joining a union."
"The use of yellow-dog contracts was seen as a way for employers to suppress worker rights."
