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Credits, guilds & arbitration · Working

Collective bargaining agreement

Also called: CBA

ELI5

An agreement setting minimum terms and conditions for represented workers.

Used in conversation

“We should clarify the collective bargaining agreement before moving forward.”

Pitch context

You may encounter “Collective bargaining agreement” in rights, contracts, finance, distribution & labour conversations or materials.

Why it matters: Explains who controls, pays for, approves, exploits or bears risk around a project.

Caution

Meaning and consequences may change by contract, collective agreement, territory or law. This entry is orientation, not legal advice.

Sources & evidence · 8

Supporting source families. This entry is an editorial synthesis rather than a quotation from one canonical glossary.