in good faith

idiom

: in an honest and proper way

He bargained in good faith.

Both parties acted in good faith.

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Influential observers such as The National Association of Corporate Directors have recommended that a positive workforce culture be considered a valuable corporate asset, which the board is expected in good faith to preserve. —

Michael Peregrine, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024 The National Labor Relations Act requires employers to bargain in good faith with a union over wages, hours, health care, disciplinary procedures and other working conditions. —

Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 25 Sep. 2024 Between the lines: The blackout impacts about 11 million subscribers, and the retention promotion comes as DirecTV filed a complaint with the FCC on Sunday, alleging Disney did not negotiate in good faith. —

Hope King, Axios, 9 Sep. 2024 On Sunday, DirecTV filed a complaint with the Federal Communications Commission alleging Disney did not negotiate in good faith and signaling the two sides aren’t close in reaching a deal. —

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