Union Break

A break for laborers. They are generally scheduled every hour, on the hour, for one hour.

"Time for a union break"

by satans_dad January 13, 2013

Union Break

While working for an employer who is signature to a collective bargaining agreement, you stop working to rest, several times a day and for at least several minutes in duration. Union Breaks can be described as frequent and long.

Hey, we’ve been on the clock for 20 minutes now, time for a Union Break.

by The CLE Steamer May 11, 2009

Union Break

When doing a job with friends or family, a damn good excuse to have a beer, sit down, and spectate....the hardest job of all.

usually used as a joke, people will laugh

Father: okay son, lets load this equipment into the truck
(half way through)
Father: UNION BREAK!

by PhatPJ March 25, 2009

Union Break

Taking a bathroom break while on the job and getting paid for it.

Uh Oh! tacos are hitting me. Time for a Union Break.

by DoubledOver726 May 22, 2011