union

n. an organization that represents employees in dealings with their employer. The union is responsible for negotiating contracts with employers that determine employees’ compensation and conditions of employment and for seeing that the terms of these contractual agreements are fulfilled. Also called labor union; trade union. See collective bargaining.

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February 25th 2025

estazolam

n. a high-potency, intermediate-acting benzodiazepine used for the short-term treatment of insomnia. U.S. trade name: ProSom.