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  • verb Present participle of decertify.

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Examples

  • A person briefed on Thursday's call told The Associated Press that small groups of players - including some of the game's biggest stars - have held informal talks about the notion of decertifying for some time.

    StarTribune.com rss feed 2011

  • A person briefed on Thursday's call told The Associated Press that small groups of players - including some of the game's biggest stars - have held informal talks about the notion of decertifying for some time.

    StarTribune.com rss feed 2011

  • According to the petitions 'organizers, the idea of decertifying was hatched soon after that meeting.

    Chicago Reader 2010

  • There is a process for 'decertifying' a union (which would allow the crew to later organize under a different union), but that's a laborious process that would require the majority of the crew (writers and artists alike) to act together.

    Stone Cold Reality Steve Hulett 2008

  • Also UL is "decertifying" UL Master Labels that are 5 years old.

    unknown title 2009

  • Also UL is "decertifying" UL Master Labels that are 5 years old.

    unknown title Oldmanlightning 2009

  • And, why are many employees 'decertifying' and throwing the unions out?

    Wal-Mart Watch 2009

  • If there's no settlement and no lockout--perhaps by virtue of the players decertifying the union and filing an antitrust lawsuit against the owners--the issue presumably will be addressed in whatever system is put in place.

    Colts place franchise player tag on Peyton Manning Mark Maske 2011

  • The Players also deny any bad faith in decertifying, saying that (1) the only bad faith here is from the NFL "lockout insurance" television case, and (2) the intent in decertifying is legally irrelevant.

    Andrew Brandt: A Layman's Guide to the Players' Brief in Brady v. NFL Andrew Brandt 2011

  • The Players acknowledge risks in decertifying: "By deunionizing, the Players gave up their labor law rights, including striking, collectively bargaining, regulating agents, and having union representation in grievances and benefit determinations."

    Andrew Brandt: A Layman's Guide to the Players' Brief in Brady v. NFL Andrew Brandt 2011

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