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maintenance of membership

A maintenance of membership clause in a union contract allows employees to choose whether to join the union, but once they join, it requires that they remain members until the expiration of the contract. The employee must notify the union to discontinue membership within 30 days of the contract expiration.

major life activities

The ADA defines a major life activity as a general activity (such as caring for oneself, sleeping, hearing, eating, and so on) or major bodily function (brain, circulatory, digestive systems, and so on).

management development

A management development program seeks to upgrade a manager's skills for motivation, delegation, time management and productivity, goal setting, planning, and communicating ...

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