die Tarifbindung
Translation
adherence to collective agreements, collective bargaining coverage
Examples
Die Tarifbindung in Deutschland nimmt ab.
Collective bargaining coverage in Germany is decreasing.
Das Unternehmen unterliegt der Tarifbindung.
The company is subject to the collective agreement.
Grammar Patterns
to be subject to the collective agreement Das Unternehmen unterliegt der Tarifbindung.
Similar Words
Tarifgeltung (validity of agreement), Tarifpflicht (obligation to apply agreement)
Etymology
Made up of 'Tarif' (collective agreement) and 'Bindung' (binding/commitment), from the verb 'binden' (to bind).
Memory Tips
Imagine a contract ('Tarif') that 'binds' ('binden') a company to specific wage rules. This 'binding' ('Bindung') is the adherence to the agreement.