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1. Bargaining Unit Bargaining unit in the International Trade Union Rights Area Definition of Bargaining unit provided by ITUC-CSI-IGB: A group of workers within a particular company, establishment, industry or occupation that constitutes an appropriate unit for the purpose of collective bargaining. See [...]...
2. Bargaining Agent Bargaining agent in the International Trade Union Rights Area Definition of Bargaining agent provided by ITUC-CSI-IGB: A workers' representative authorised to bargain collectively on behalf of workers in a bargaining unit. See collective bargaining Description of Bargaining Agent Resources [...]...
3. Work-to-rule Work-to-rule Work-to-rule in the International Trade Union Rights Area Definition of Work-to-rule provided by ITUC-CSI-IGB: A form of industrial action whereby the workers strictly adhere to all laws, rules and principles that apply to their work, effecting a slowdown. Resources See Also [...]...
4. Sympathy Strike Sympathy strike in the International Trade Union Rights Area Definition of Sympathy strike provided by ITUC-CSI-IGB: A concerted work stoppage by workers not directly involved in an industrial dispute to express solidarity with the original strikers and exert indirect pressure on these [...]...
5. Lockout Lockout in the International Trade Union Rights Area Definition of Lockout provided by ITUC-CSI-IGB: A form of industrial action whereby an employer refuses work to its employees or temporarily shuts down operations. Resources See Also Trade Unionism Trade Union Chartism Trade Union [...]...
6. Trade Unionism Resources See Also Trade Unionism Trade Union Chartism Trade Union Legislation...
7. Union Shop Resources See Also Trade Unionism Trade Union Chartism Trade Union Legislation...
8. Trade Unionization Resources See Also Trade Unionism Trade Union Chartism Trade Union Legislation...
9. Workers Control Resources See Also Trade Unionism Trade Union Chartism Trade Union Legislation Labor Dispute...
10. Workers Representative Resources See Also Trade Unionism Trade Union Chartism Trade Union Legislation...
11. Picketing Picketing in the International Trade Union Rights Area Definition of Picketing provided by ITUC-CSI-IGB: Demonstration or patrolling outside a workplace to publicise the existence of an industrial dispute or a strike, and to persuade other workers not to enter the establishment or discourage [...]...
12. Company Board Resources See Also Trade Unionism Trade Union Chartism Trade Union Legislation Labor Dispute...
13. Labor Disputes Related Fields Related topics include: Trade Unionism Find this subject in this World legal encyclopedia. Trade Union Find this subject in this World legal encyclopedia. Chartism Find this subject in this World legal encyclopedia. Trade Union Legislation Find this subject in this World legal [...]...
14. Western European Union Embracing mainstream international law, this section on western european union explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Western European Union and the European Union Resources See Also International Organization Foreign Relations Intergovernmental [...]...
15. Demarcation Dispute Resources See Also Trade Unionism Trade Union Chartism Trade Union Legislation Labor Dispute...
16. Works Council Works council in the International Trade Union Rights Area Definition of Works council provided by ITUC-CSI-IGB: 1. A body elected to represent the interests of workers within a workplace through communication and consultation with the employer e.g. concerning working conditions and health and [...]...
17. Industrial Unión Industrial unión in the International Trade Union Rights Area Definition of Industrial unión provided by ITUC-CSI-IGB: A union whose membership is composed of workers in a particular industry, regardless of their profession or skill level. See company unión Resources [...]...
18. International Union of Food, Agricultural, Hotel, Restaurant, Catering, Tobacco and Allied Workers' Associations Resources See Also International Organization Foreign Relations Intergovernmental Organization Regional Organization Regional Integration...
19. General Strike Resources See Also Trade Unionism Trade Union Chartism Trade Union Legislation Labor Dispute...
20. Industrial Democracy Resources See Also Trade Unionism Trade Union Chartism Trade Union Legislation Labor Dispute...
21. Joint Governance Resources See Also Trade Unionism Trade Union Chartism Trade Union Legislation Labor Dispute...
22. Joint Management Resources See Also Trade Unionism Trade Union Chartism Trade Union Legislation Labor Dispute...
23. Profit Sharing Resources See Also Trade Unionism Trade Union Chartism Trade Union Legislation Labor Dispute...
24. Sitdown Strike Resources See Also Trade Unionism Trade Union Chartism Trade Union Legislation Labor Dispute...
25. Strike Frequency Resources See Also Trade Unionism Trade Union Chartism Trade Union Legislation Labor Dispute...
26. Supervisory Board Resources See Also Trade Unionism Trade Union Chartism Trade Union Legislation Labor Dispute...
27. Unofficial Strike Resources See Also Trade Unionism Trade Union Chartism Trade Union Legislation Labor Dispute...
28. Worker Director Resources See Also Trade Unionism Trade Union Chartism Trade Union Legislation Labor Dispute...
29. Codetermination Summary of Codetermination The corporate management process employed in some countries whereby labor representatives sit on the company's board of directors. This practice arose in Germany following World War I, gaining wide acceptance in that country following World War II. Worker [...]...
30. Collective Agreement Extension Resources See Also Trade Unionism Trade Union Chartism Trade Union Legislation...
31. Slowdown Resources See Also Trade Unionism Trade Union Chartism Trade Union Legislation Labor Dispute...
32. Collective Agreement Resources See Also Trade Unionism Trade Union Chartism Trade Union Legislation...
33. Compulsory Unionism Resources See Also Trade Unionism Trade Union Chartism Trade Union Legislation...
34. Fair Representation Resources See Also Trade Unionism Trade Union Chartism Trade Union Legislation...
35. Interest Dispute Resources See Also Trade Unionism Trade Union Chartism Trade Union Legislation...
36. Restrictive Practice Resources See Also Trade Unionism Trade Union Chartism Trade Union Legislation...
37. Rights Dispute Resources See Also Trade Unionism Trade Union Chartism Trade Union Legislation...
38. Casualisation Casualisation in the International Trade Union Rights Area Definition of Casualisation provided by ITUC-CSI-IGB: The practice of increasing the flexibility of the workforce by replacing permanent, full-time workers with workers on temporary, irregular contracts. Resources Trade Union Topics [...]...
39. Strike Benefit Resources See Also Trade Unionism Trade Union Chartism Trade Union Legislation Labor Dispute...
40. Strike Breaker Resources See Also Trade Unionism Trade Union Chartism Trade Union Legislation Labor Dispute...
41. Trade Unions in Europe Trade unions in europe in the International Trade Union Rights Area Definition of Trade unions in europe provided by ITUC-CSI-IGB: Resources Trade Union Topics Trade Union Act Trades Union Congress (TUC) Trade Union Density Definition of Trade Union Socialist Coalition Socialist Party [...]...
42. Check-off Check-off in the International Trade Union Rights Area Definition of Check-off provided by ITUC-CSI-IGB: A system where union dues and fees are automatically deducted by the employer from the workers' paychecks and then remitted to the respective union. Resources Trade Union Topics Trade [...]...
43. Organising Organising in the International Trade Union Rights Area Definition of Organising provided by ITUC-CSI-IGB: The process of forming or joining a trade union, or inducing other workers to form or join one. Resources Trade Union Topics Trade Union Act Trades Union Congress (TUC) Trade Union [...]...
44. Interunion Rivalry Resources See Also Trade Unionism Trade Union Chartism Trade Union Legislation...
45. Multinational Bargaining Resources See Also Trade Unionism Trade Union Chartism Trade Union Legislation...
46. Recognition Dispute Resources See Also Trade Unionism Trade Union Chartism Trade Union Legislation...
47. Shop Steward Shop steward in the International Trade Union Rights Area Definition of Shop steward provided by ITUC-CSI-IGB: A union worker who represents the members of a union in dealings with the employer. Often elected by union members who work in the same establishment. Resources See Also Labor [...]...
48. Checkoff Resources See Also Trade Unionism Trade Union Chartism Trade Union Legislation...
49. Sit-down Strike Sit-down strike in the International Trade Union Rights Area Definition of Sit-down strike provided by ITUC-CSI-IGB: A form of industrial action whereby workers occupy their workplace but do not carry out any work. See strike Resources Trade Union Topics Trade Union Act Trades Union Congress [...]...
50. Minority Unión Minority unión in the International Trade Union Rights Area Definition of Minority unión provided by ITUC-CSI-IGB: A trade union which only represents a minority of the workers in a bargaining unit. Resources Trade Union Topics Trade Union Act Trades Union Congress (TUC) Trade [...]...
51. Overtime Ban Overtime ban in the International Trade Union Rights Area Definition of Overtime ban provided by ITUC-CSI-IGB: A form of industrial action in which workers carry out their normal work but refuse to perform any overtime. Resources Trade Union Topics Trade Union Act Trades Union Congress (TUC) [...]...
52. Sick-out Sick-out in the International Trade Union Rights Area Definition of Sick-out provided by ITUC-CSI-IGB: A form of industrial action in which large numbers of workers absent themselves from work, claiming they are sick. Resources Trade Union Topics Trade Union Act Trades Union Congress (TUC) [...]...
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54. Labour Inspection Labour inspection in the International Trade Union Rights Area Definition of Labour inspection provided by ITUC-CSI-IGB: An authority responsible for ensuring compliance with labour laws and legal provisions relating to protection of workers through the inspection of workplaces. Resources [...]...
55. Downsizing Downsizing in the International Trade Union Rights Area Definition of Downsizing provided by ITUC-CSI-IGB: Reduction of a company's workforce generally in an attempt to cut costs and improve efficiency. Resources Trade Union Topics Trade Union Act Trades Union Congress (TUC) Trade Union [...]...
56. Go-slow Go-slow in the International Trade Union Rights Area Definition of Go-slow provided by ITUC-CSI-IGB: A form of industrial action whereby the workers deliberately reduce their pace of work in order to restrict output. See work-to-rule Resources Trade Union Topics Trade Union Act Trades Union [...]...
57. Social Dialogue Social dialogue in the International Trade Union Rights Area Definition of Social dialogue provided by ITUC-CSI-IGB: Discussion and co-operation between the social partners on matters of common interest, such as economic and social policy. Involves participation by the state where tripartism [...]...
58. Central African Customs and Economic Union Central African Customs And Economic Union Central African Customs and Economic Union Outline The Central African Customs and Economic Union (CACEU or UDEAC: Union Douanier et Economique de l'Afrique Centrale) The union came into existence in 1966 pursuant to a treaty signed in 1964 by [...]...
59. Social partners in the European Union Contents Social partners in the European Union This is jargon for the two sides of industry i.e. employers and workers. ... Read more...
60. Southern African Customs Union Southern African Customs Union (SACU) in relation with International Trade In the context of trade organizations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following definition of Southern African Customs Union (SACU): A customs union including Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa, and [...]...
61. World Trade Organisation World Trade Organisation (wto) and Europe There is an entry on world trade organisation (wto) in the European legal encyclopedia. World Trade Organisation and the European Union Resources See Also WTO Resources See Also Further Reading Entry "World Trade Organisation (wto)" in the [...]...
62. Industrial Relations Industrial relations in the International Trade Union Rights Area Definition of Industrial relations provided by ITUC-CSI-IGB: The individual and collective relations and dealings between workers and employers at the workplace, as well as the institutional interaction between unions, employers [...]...
63. Intermittent Strike Intermittent strike in the International Trade Union Rights Area Definition of Intermittent strike provided by ITUC-CSI-IGB: A form of sporadic strike action in which the workers alternate periods of work with complete work stoppages of short duration. Not to be confused with a rotating strike [...]...
64. Trade Organizations World Trade Organization (WTO) Notion of of World Trade Organization (WTO): An international organization founded in 1995 to provide conciliation mechanisms to resolve trade conflicts between members and, if necessary, adjudicate disputes. The WTO provides a forum for ongoing negotiations in [...]...
65. Bargaining Agreement Collective bargaining agreement in the International Trade Union Rights Area Definition of Collective bargaining agreement provided by ITUC-CSI-IGB: An agreement, generally in writing, that incorporates the results of collective bargaining between representatives of workers and employers. See [...]...
66. International Trade Organization International Trade Organization (ITO) in relation with International Trade In the context of trade organizations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following definition of International Trade Organization (ITO): (Not to be confused with Multilateral Trade "Organization, Sec. I). An [...]...
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69. Central European Free Trade Agreement Central European Free Trade Agreement (CEFTA) in relation with International Trade In the context of trade organizations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following definition of Central European Free Trade Agreement (CEFTA): A regional cooperation organization and prospective free trade [...]...
70. Wildcat Strike Wildcat strike in the International Trade Union Rights Area Definition of Wildcat strike provided by ITUC-CSI-IGB: A spontaneous or unannounced work stoppage called by workers without the authorisation of their union. See strike Resources Trade Union Topics Trade Union Act Trades Union [...]...
71. European Union law Part 29 Contents European Union law Part 29   383 ‘NEGATIVE’ AND ‘POSITIVE’ HARMONIZATION OF Labor law IN THE EUROPEAN UNION Catherine ... Read more...
72. East- West Trade A general reference to trade between the industrial nations of the West, particularly those nations that are members of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development ("https://lawin.org/list-of-international-trade-law-terms/">read this and related legal terms for [...]...
73. Black List Black list in the International Trade Union Rights Area Definition of Black list provided by ITUC-CSI-IGB: A list of workers compiled by and circulated among employers identifying union members and activists who are to be boycotted or otherwise penalised. Resources Trade Union Topics Trade [...]...
74. Trade Union Act Trade union act in the International Trade Union Rights Area Definition of Trade union act provided by ITUC-CSI-IGB: Resources Trade Union Topics Trade Union Act Trades Union Congress (TUC) Trade Union Density Definition of Trade Union Socialist Coalition Socialist Party Legislative Power [...]...
75. Trade Union Centre Trade union centre in the International Trade Union Rights Area Definition of Trade union centre provided by ITUC-CSI-IGB: A central organisation at the national, regional or district level consisting of affiliated trade unions. Often denotes a national federation or confederation. Resources [...]...
76. Trade Union Density Trade union density in the International Trade Union Rights Area Definition of Trade union density provided by ITUC-CSI-IGB: Resources Trade Union Topics Trade Union Act Trades Union Congress (TUC) Trade Union Density Definition of Trade Union Socialist Coalition Socialist Party Legislative [...]...
77. International Trade Union Associations Contents International Trade Union Associations International Trade Union Associations between 2011 and 2022 The chief international trade union body is ... Read more...
78. Trade Union Meaning of European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC) Here is a very short concept of european trade union confederation (etuc) in the European Union framework: The principal trade union lobby group in Brussels. Resources See Also Civil Liberty Civil Right Legal Right Citizen Freedom Political [...]...
79. Trade Union Attitude Resources See Also Further Reading Information related to trade union attitude in the Max Planck Encyclopedia of International Law(MPEPIL), Germany, United Kingdom...
80. Trade Union Rights Resources See Also Civil Liberty Civil Right Legal Right Citizen Freedom Political Liberty Constitutional Right Political Right Freedom of Speech...
81. Trade Union Merger Resources See Also Enterprise Joint Enterprise Joint Venture...
82. Trade Union Fund Resources See Also Finance Consumer Credit Negotiable Instrument Securities Financial Regulation Corporate Finance...
83. Trade Union Federation Resources See Also International Organization Foreign Relations Intergovernmental Organization Regional Organization Regional Integration...
84. International Trade Union Resources See Also Trade Unionism Trade Union Chartism Trade Union Legislation...
85. Trade Union Delegate Resources See Also Trade Unionism Trade Union Chartism Trade Union Legislation...
86. Trade Union Derecognition Resources See Also Trade Unionism Trade Union Chartism Trade Union Legislation...
87. Trade Union Dues Resources See Also Trade Unionism Trade Union Chartism Trade Union Legislation...
88. Trade Union Leader Resources See Also Trade Unionism Trade Union Chartism Trade Union Legislation...
89. Trade Union Membership Resources See Also Trade Unionism Trade Union Chartism Trade Union Legislation...
90. Trade Union Recognition Resources See Also Trade Unionism Trade Union Chartism Trade Union Legislation...
91. Trade Union Role Resources See Also Trade Unionism Trade Union Chartism Trade Union Legislation...
92. Trade Union Solidarity Resources See Also Trade Unionism Trade Union Chartism Trade Union Legislation...
93. Trade Union Structure Resources See Also Trade Unionism Trade Union Chartism Trade Union Legislation...
94. European Trade Union Confederation Resources See Also International Organization Foreign Relations Intergovernmental Organization Regional Organization Regional Integration...
95. International Trade Union Confederation Resources See Also International Organization Foreign Relations Intergovernmental Organization Regional Organization Regional Integration...
96. International Trade Union Organizations Resources See Also International Organization Foreign Relations Intergovernmental Organization Regional Organization Regional Integration...
97. Organization of African Trade Union Unity Resources See Also International Organization Foreign Relations Intergovernmental Organization Regional Organization Regional Integration...
98. Full Time Trade Union Officer Resources See Also Trade Unionism Trade Union Chartism Trade Union Legislation...
99. Definition Resources See Also Language Legal English Language Policy Language Law...
100. Definition of Foreign State Definition of "foreign State" in the Fsia in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On October 4, 2011, the United States filed an amicus brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit [...]...
101. Trade Union Officer Resources See Also Labor Relations Industrial Relations Employment Relationship Trade Unionism Trade Union Labor Union Labor Movement...
102. Trade Union Power Resources See Also Political System Politics Government...
103. Trade Union Constitution Resources See Also Trade Unionism Trade Union Chartism Trade Union Legislation...
104. Trade Union Decertification Resources See Also Trade Unionism Trade Union Chartism Trade Union Legislation...
105. Trade Union Registration Resources See Also Trade Unionism Trade Union Chartism Trade Union Legislation...
106. Trade Union Representative Resources See Also Trade Unionism Trade Union Chartism Trade Union Legislation...
107. Anti-union Discrimination Anti-union discrimination in the International Trade Union Rights Area Definition of Anti-union discrimination provided by ITUC-CSI-IGB: Any practice that disadvantages a worker or a group of workers on grounds of their past, current or prospective trade union membership, their legitimate [...]...
108. Company Union Company union in the International Trade Union Rights Area Definition of Company union provided by ITUC-CSI-IGB: Can be used to describe either an enterprise union or a yellow union. Resources See Also Trade Unionism Trade Union Chartism Trade Union Legislation Resources Trade Union Topics [...]...
109. Independent Union Independent unión in the International Trade Union Rights Area Definition of Independent unión provided by ITUC-CSI-IGB: A trade union that is not affiliated to a national union. Can also be a union that is not dominated by an employer. See yellow unión Resources Trade [...]...
110. Local Union Local union in the International Trade Union Rights Area Definition of Local union provided by ITUC-CSI-IGB: A local branch of a higher-level trade union such as a national union. Resources Trade Union Topics Trade Union Act Trades Union Congress (TUC) Trade Union Density Definition of Trade [...]...
111. Representative Union Most representative union in the International Trade Union Rights Area Definition of Most representative union provided by ITUC-CSI-IGB: The union which represents the largest number of workers in a bargaining unit. Can be awarded exclusive representation, by which it becomes the sole union [...]...
112. Union Busting Union busting in the International Trade Union Rights Area Definition of Union busting provided by ITUC-CSI-IGB: Attempts by an employer to prevent the establishment of a trade union or remove an existing union, e.g. by firing union members, challenging unions in court, or by forming a yellow [...]...
113. Yellow Union Yellow union in the International Trade Union Rights Area Definition of Yellow union provided by ITUC-CSI-IGB: A union set up and/or controlled by the employer to prevent the establishment of a genuine trade union. Resources Trade Union Topics Trade Union Act Trades Union Congress (TUC) [...]...
114. Trades Union Congress Trades union congress (tuc) in the International Trade Union Rights Area Definition of Trades union congress (tuc) provided by ITUC-CSI-IGB: Resources Trade Union Topics Trade Union Act Trades Union Congress (TUC) Trade Union Density Definition of Trade Union Socialist Coalition Socialist [...]...
115. Declaration of Guidelines on the Recognition of New States in Eastern Europe and in the Former Soviet Union Embracing mainstream international law, this section on declaration of guidelines on the recognition of new states in eastern europe and in the former soviet union explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry [...]...
116. Brussels Definition Of Value A system for the valuation of imports for the application of ad valorem duties, adopted in 1953 following attempts to establish a European customs union. The European Customs Union Study Group submitted to the contracting states the Convention on the Valuation of Goods for Customs Purposes, along w......
117. Territory Definition Legal Issues'Territory' has vital importance in international law. A state does not have a statehood if it does not have a territory. 'Territory' refers to a definite, although sometimes disputable, boundary or demarcation of a state's frontier on the surface of the eart......
118. Treaty Definition Legal IssuesTreaty can perhaps be understood in two different senses. In a narrower sense, it refers to an international agreement entered into between states; in a wider sense, it refers to international agreements not only between states, but also between a state and an inter-national org......
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120. Taxation Definition Other Popular Tax Definitions in the World Legal Encyclopedia Adjusted Gross Income (sometimes, including Taxation Definition) ...