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labour law

British  

noun

  1. those areas of law which appertain to the relationship between employers and employees and between employers and trade unions

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The commission has insisted labour law will not be touched by the proposal and that any business will have to follow the rules based on where they are headquartered.

From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026

The states have fewer labour law restraints than in the West and total alignment between airlines and airport operators.

From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026

Another person said, "Offering an actor the choice of an intimacy coordinator instead of immediately hiring one feels like a labour law violation."

From Salon • Dec. 18, 2024

These rules were already somewhat eased in 2021 during the COVID-19 crisis, and now Meloni intends to go further, something that concerns some experts such as Michele Tiraboschi, a labour law professor at Modena University.

From Reuters • Jan. 31, 2023

There was prosperity for a time, and rich promise, until the Prince ran against the callous, unsympathetic Occident in the shape of the contract labour law.

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