| 11. | Featherbedding only emerges under certain circumstances.
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| 12. | But they said they were determined to do away with the inefficiencies and " featherbedding ."
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| 13. | The term " featherbedding " is usually used by management to describe behaviors and rules sought by workers.
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| 14. | Featherbedding is considered economically efficient because it occurs in the give-and-take of collective bargaining.
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| 15. | As the city attempted to mediate the dispute, Hunkin-Conkey officials accused the union of featherbedding.
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| 16. | And it has a dog-eared glossary of key words : racketeering, featherbedding, sickouts and homesteading.
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| 17. | Featherbedding has also been occasionally used to describe rent-seeking behavior by corporations in response to economic regulation.
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| 18. | In the case of rail labor disputes, for example, imposed settlements have probably slowed the end of featherbedding.
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| 19. | In featherbedding, the job continues no matter that the need for the worker has been replaced by a machine.
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| 20. | Since the mid-19th century, " featherbedding " has been most commonly used in the labor relations field.
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