der Tarifvertrag
Translation
collective bargaining agreement, collective labor agreement, wage agreement
Examples
Der Tarifvertrag regelt Löhne und Arbeitszeiten.
The collective agreement regulates wages and working hours.
Ein neuer Tarifvertrag wurde abgeschlossen.
A new collective agreement has been concluded.
Grammar Patterns
to conclude a collective agreement The parties have concluded a new collective agreement.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Kollektivvertrag, Lohnabkommen
Etymology
A compound noun from 'Tarif' (pay scale) and 'Vertrag' (contract).
Memory Tips
Break it down to remember: 'Tarif' (rate/scale) + 'Vertrag' (contract) = a contract about pay rates.