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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Ed Hawthorne, the president of the Connecticut AFL-CIO, and others said the strikers bill is a necessary step towards compelling companies to negotiate when workers unionize, especially as the National Labor Relations Board becomes less aggressive in forcing companies to negotiate in good faith.
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Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 21 Mar. 2025
The union looks forward to working with him in good faith to continue (the Institute)’s mission with efficiency and innovation.
—Sarah D. Wire, USA TODAY, 20 Mar. 2025
Last year in good faith, Mayor Brandon Johnson reduced the amount that CPS would have to pay from almost $300 million to $175 million to demonstrate our partnership with the school district and to provide some relief to CPS’ budget.
—Jason Ervin, Chicago Tribune, 19 Mar. 2025
The move follows an unfair labor practice charge filed by the WGA East against Leftfield on Feb. 13, alleging failure to bargain in good faith.
—Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Mar. 2025
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Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 21 Mar. 2025
The union looks forward to working with him in good faith to continue (the Institute)’s mission with efficiency and innovation.
—Sarah D. Wire, USA TODAY, 20 Mar. 2025
Last year in good faith, Mayor Brandon Johnson reduced the amount that CPS would have to pay from almost $300 million to $175 million to demonstrate our partnership with the school district and to provide some relief to CPS’ budget.
—Jason Ervin, Chicago Tribune, 19 Mar. 2025
The move follows an unfair labor practice charge filed by the WGA East against Leftfield on Feb. 13, alleging failure to bargain in good faith.
—Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Mar. 2025
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“In good faith.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20good%20faith. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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