labour relations

British  

plural noun

1. 1. collective relations between the management of an organization and its employees or employees' representatives

   2. a set of such relations in a wider context, such as in an industry, or in a national economy

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Example Sentences

The unions' renewal raises questions over whether the balance of power within companies will shift back towards worker interests after Macron's 2017 overhaul of labour rules left them weaker, labour relations experts say.

From Reuters • May 18, 2023

Meta and Sama are also accused in this case of failing to provide the moderators with adequate psychosocial support, of subjecting moderators to unfair labour relations, and of union-busting.

From BBC • May 12, 2022

"We want to recover the balance in labour relations that deteriorated under the previous reform," Unai Sordo, head of CCOO, Spain's biggest union, told Reuters.

From Reuters • Nov. 25, 2021

MLB has enjoyed relatively placid labour relations since 1995, when a devastating players’ strike caused the World Series to be cancelled for the first time since 1904.

From Economist • Feb. 25, 2018

Maintenance of fair incomes requires extensive labour relations and social security laws.

From Definition & Reality in the General Theory of Political Economy by Colignatus, Thomas