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featherbedding

noun

The practice (usually by a labor union) of requiring an employer to hire more workers than are required

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Word length
14
Starts with
F
Ends with
G
Contains
EA
Scrabble score
25

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noun

  1. The practice (usually by a labor union) of requiring an employer to hire more workers than are required

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