Social Charter

British  

noun

1. a declaration of the rights, minimum wages, maximum hours, etc, of workers in the European Union, later adopted in the Social Chapter

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Example Sentences

The European Social Charter is a legally-binding social and economic counterpart to the European Convention on Human Rights.

From BBC • May 27, 2015

The charity, Approach, says the countries are violating a section of the European Social Charter calling on signatories to protect children.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2015