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1. 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 [...]...
2. 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 [...]...
3. 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 [...]...
4. Intellectual Property Lawsuits Contents Intellectual Property Rights Claims Intellectual Property Lawsuits and Internet Companies “Companies in the Internet, technology and media industries own ... Read more...
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. 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 [...]...
7. 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 [...]...
8. International Convention for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants Contents International Convention for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants     Article I (1) The purpose of this ... Read more...
9. Intelectual property international conventions Contents Intelectual property international conventions Convention for the Protection of Producers of Phonograms against Unauthorised Duplication of their Phonograms 29.10.1971 ... Read more...
10. Wipo Wipo Wipo in International Trade Meaning of Wipo, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): The World Intellectual Property Organization is specialized agency of the United Nations system that seeks to promote international cooperation in the protection of [...]...
11. Employers Organization Attitude Resources See Also Labor Relations Industrial Relations Employment Relationship Trade Unionism Trade Union Labor Union Labor Movement...
12. Social Concertation Resources See Also Labor Relations Industrial Relations Employment Relationship Trade Unionism Trade Union Labor Union Labor Movement...
13. Social Pact Resources See Also Labor Relations Industrial Relations Employment Relationship Trade Unionism Trade Union Labor Union Labor Movement...
14. Social Partnership Resources See Also Labor Relations Industrial Relations Employment Relationship Trade Unionism Trade Union Labor Union Labor Movement...
15. Workers Organizations Resources See Also Labor Relations Industrial Relations Employment Relationship Trade Unionism Trade Union Labor Union Labor Movement...
16. Workers Representation Resources See Also Labor Relations Industrial Relations Employment Relationship Trade Unionism Trade Union Labor Union Labor Movement...
17. Trade and Commercial Relations conventions Contents Trade and Commercial Relations international conventions Trade and Commercial Relations multilateral conventions General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (1947) ... Read more...
18. Paris Convention Known formally as the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property, an international agreement formulated to protect rights to industrial property including inventions, trademarks, service marks, trade names, and appellations of origin. The substantive provisions of the convention [...]...
19. 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 [...]...
20. 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 [...]...
21. Internal Labor Market Resources See Also Labor Employment Law International Labor Law Industrial Safety Labour Labor Right Labor Policy...
22. 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) [...]...
23. 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) [...]...
24. Trade Union Officer Resources See Also Labor Relations Industrial Relations Employment Relationship Trade Unionism Trade Union Labor Union Labor Movement...
25. Collective Dispute Collective dispute in the International Trade Union Rights Area Definition of Collective dispute provided by ITUC-CSI-IGB: See industrial dispute Resources Trade Union Topics Trade Union Act Trades Union Congress (TUC) Trade Union Density Definition of Trade Union Socialist Coalition [...]...
26. Contracting Out Contracting-out Contracting-out in the International Trade Union Rights Area Definition of Contracting-out provided by ITUC-CSI-IGB: The practice whereby an employer transfers an aspect of its business operation to an external provider. Also called outsourcing. Not to be confused with [...]...
27. 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 [...]...
28. Labour Dispute Labour dispute in the International Trade Union Rights Area Definition of Labour dispute provided by ITUC-CSI-IGB: See industrial dispute Resources Trade Union Topics Trade Union Act Trades Union Congress (TUC) Trade Union Density Definition of Trade Union Socialist Coalition Socialist Party [...]...
29. 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 [...]...
30. International copyright Part 1 Contents International copyright Part 1   1 The Path Dependence of European Copyright Stefan Larsson SCRIPTed: a Journal of Law, ... Read more...
31. Enterprise Union Enterprise union in the International Trade Union Rights Area Definition of Enterprise union provided by ITUC-CSI-IGB: A union whose membership is limited to workers in one particular enterprise. Sometimes called a company union, but should not be confused with a yellow union. Resources Trade [...]...
32. Interindustry Shift Resources See Also Labor Employment Law International Labor Law Industrial Safety Labour Labor Right Labor Policy...
33. 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 [...]...
34. Employers Attitude Resources See Also Labor Relations Industrial Relations Employment Relationship Trade Unionism Trade Union Labor Union Labor Movement...
35. Workers Empowerment Resources See Also Labor Relations Industrial Relations Employment Relationship Trade Unionism Trade Union Labor Union Labor Movement...
36. Company Board Resources See Also Trade Unionism Trade Union Chartism Trade Union Legislation Labor Dispute...
37. International Patent Classification Agreement A system for the classification of patents, created to promote uniformity in classifying technological innovations. The International Patent Classification System segments technology into eight categories, with a total of 52,000 subdivisions, each of which consists of Roman letters and Arabic numer......
38. Berne Convention Definition of Berne Convention In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Berne Convention : The Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works: an international convention of September 1886 that sets out ground rules for protection of [...]...
39. Guild Resources See Also Labor Relations Industrial Relations Employment Relationship Trade Unionism Trade Union Labor Union Labor Movement...
40. 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 [...]...
41. Intellectual Property Protection Intellectual Property Protection in International Economic Law In international economic law, intellectual property protection includes the following legal areas, with coverage in this world legal encyclopedia: li> Goals, Principles and Minimum Standards of Protection of Intellectual Property [...]...
42. Employers' Organisation Employers' organisation in the International Trade Union Rights Area Definition of Employers' organisation provided by ITUC-CSI-IGB: A body of employers associated for the collective protection and promotion of their interests. Can engage in collective bargaining with trade unions or [...]...
43. Industrial Action Industrial action in the International Trade Union Rights Area Definition of Industrial action provided by ITUC-CSI-IGB: Any form of action taken by a group of workers, a union or an employer during an industrial dispute to gain concessions from the other party, e.g. a strike, go-slow or an [...]...
44. 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 [...]...
45. Political Strike Political strike in the International Trade Union Rights Area Definition of Political strike provided by ITUC-CSI-IGB: A process halfway between conciliation and arbitration , in mediation a neutral third party assists the disputing parties in reaching a settlement to an industrial dispute by [...]...
46. 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 [...]...
47. International trade law Part 26 Contents International Trade law Part 26   267 International environmental law attempts to be “mutually supportive” with International trade law ... Read more...
48. International trade law Part 25 Contents International Trade law Part 25   260 Schmitthoff’s Export Trade, The Law and Practice of International Trade (10th edn, ... Read more...
49. Industrial Dispute Industrial dispute in the International Trade Union Rights Area Definition of Industrial dispute provided by ITUC-CSI-IGB: A conflict between workers and employers concerning conditions of work or terms of employment. May result in industrial action. Resources Trade Union Topics Trade Union [...]...
50. Industrial Law Industrial and Labor Law Contents of Industrial and Labor Law Contents of this subject matter include:What is Labor law? Sources of Labor law; regulatory bodies; industrial organizations Purposes and Theories of Labor law The History and Constitutional Basis of American Labor Law Employment [...]...
51. Industrial Property Summary of Industrial Property Intangible property such as patents and trademarks.(Main Author: William J. Miller) Spanish Translation of industrial property This is the legal translation of English to Spanish in relation to industrial property and / or a definition of this [...]...
52. Industrial Injuries Industrial Injuries......
53. Industrial Property Register Spanish Translation of industrial property register and patents registerThis is the legal translation of English to Spanish in relation to industrial property register or patents register and / or a definition of this topic: Registro de la Propiedad Industrial (in Spanish, without translation [...]...
54. Industrial Policy Industrial Policy and International Trade Economy In relation to international trade economy, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following definition of Industrial Policy: A program of selective government interventions designed to change the sectoral composition of a country's economy [...]...
55. Industrial Design Industrial Design in International Trade Meaning of Industrial Design, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A scheme, drawing, plan, or other depiction of a new model, shape or configuration that is decorative or ornamental. In most of the countries, the [...]...
56. Industrial Production Industrial Production Related Fields Related topics include: Industrial Production Find this subject in this World legal encyclopedia. Industrial Property Find this subject in this World legal encyclopedia. Regulation Find this subject in this World legal encyclopedia. Resources See Also [...]...
57. Industrial Growth Resources See Also Economic Development Social development...
58. Industrial Sector Resources See Also International Economic Law Economy Foreign Direct Investment Economic Law...
59. Industrial Structure Resources See Also International Economic Law Economy Foreign Direct Investment Economic Law...
60. Industrial District Resources See Also Enterprise Joint Enterprise Joint Venture...
61. Industrial Integration Resources See Also Enterprise Joint Enterprise Joint Venture...
62. Industrial Credit Resources See Also Finance Consumer Credit Negotiable Instrument Securities Financial Regulation Corporate Finance...
63. Industrial Administration Resources See Also Government Government Contract Local Government Public Administration Administrative Law Public Law...
64. Industrial Planning Resources See Also Government Government Contract Local Government Public Administration Administrative Law Public Law...
65. Industrial Waste Resources See Also Industrial Production Industrial Property Regulation...
66. Industrial Aspect Resources See Also Industry Industrial Unionism Labor Law Industrial Disputes Business Law...
67. Industrial Bank Resources See Also Industry Industrial Unionism Labor Law Industrial Disputes Business Law...
68. Industrial Concentration Resources See Also Industry Industrial Unionism Labor Law Industrial Disputes Business Law...
69. INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS Resources See Also Industry Industrial Unionism Labor Law Industrial Disputes Business Law...
70. Industrial Engineering Resources See Also Industry Industrial Unionism Labor Law Industrial Disputes Business Law...
71. Industrial Estate Resources See Also Industry Industrial Unionism Labor Law Industrial Disputes Business Law...
72. Industrial Information Resources See Also Industry Industrial Unionism Labor Law Industrial Disputes Business Law...
73. Industrial Management Resources See Also Industry Industrial Unionism Labor Law Industrial Disputes Business Law...
74. Industrial Process Resources See Also Industry Industrial Unionism Labor Law Industrial Disputes Business Law...
75. Industrial Product Resources See Also Industry Industrial Unionism Labor Law Industrial Disputes Business Law...
76. Industrial Promotion Resources See Also Industry Industrial Unionism Labor Law Industrial Disputes Business Law...
77. Industrial Reconstruction Resources See Also Industry Industrial Unionism Labor Law Industrial Disputes Business Law...
78. Industrial Restructuring Resources See Also Industry Industrial Unionism Labor Law Industrial Disputes Business Law...
79. Industrial Worker Resources See Also Industry Industrial Unionism Labor Law Industrial Disputes Business Law...
80. Industrial Democracy Resources See Also Trade Unionism Trade Union Chartism Trade Union Legislation Labor Dispute...
81. Industrial Medicine Resources See Also Working Condition Working Time Occupational Health Work Environment Labor Law Legal Working Age...
82. Industrial Physician Resources See Also Working Condition Working Time Occupational Health Work Environment Labor Law Legal Working Age...
83. Industrial Psychology Resources See Also Working Condition Working Time Occupational Health Work Environment Labor Law Legal Working Age...
84. Industrial Sociology Resources See Also Working Condition Working Time Occupational Health Work Environment Labor Law Legal Working Age...
85. International Encyclopedia for Labour Law and Industrial Relations International Encyclopedia for Labour Law and Industrial Relations...
86. History of Industrial Councils Contents History of Industrial Councils History of Industrial Councils in the United Kingdom The formation of joint industrial councils (or, ... Read more...
87. Industrial Competitiveness Index A measure of the relative competitiveness of various nations' industrial exports, derived by adjusting the effective exchange rate for a given nation's currency against that of a competitor nation after adjusting for the inflation of wholesale prices of nonfood manufacturers.......
88. Industrial West A group of seventeen industrialized democracies whose levels of trade with communist nations are monitored by the U.S. Department of Commerce as a measure of East-West trade. The nations comprising the group are:Austria JapanBelgium LuxembourgCanada Ne......
89. Industrial Targeting Industrial Targeting and International Trade Economy In relation to international trade economy, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following definition of Industrial Targeting: Selection by a government of industries deemed imponant to the evolution of the economy, and encouraging their [...]...
90. Industrial Development Resources See Also Economic Development Social development...
91. Industrial Census Resources See Also Enterprise Joint Enterprise Joint Venture...
92. Industrial Enterprise Resources See Also Enterprise Joint Enterprise Joint Venture...
93. Industrial Area Resources See Also Industry Industrial Unionism Labor Law Industrial Disputes Business Law...
94. Industrial Capital Resources See Also Industry Industrial Unionism Labor Law Industrial Disputes Business Law...
95. Industrial Cluster Resources See Also Industry Industrial Unionism Labor Law Industrial Disputes Business Law...
96. Industrial Conversion Resources See Also Industry Industrial Unionism Labor Law Industrial Disputes Business Law...
97. Industrial Investment Resources See Also Industry Industrial Unionism Labor Law Industrial Disputes Business Law...
98. Industrial Robot Resources See Also Industry Industrial Unionism Labor Law Industrial Disputes Business Law...
99. Industrial Research Resources See Also Research Investigation Legal Research Study...
100. Industrial Extension Resources See Also Vocational Training Training Vocational Education Continuing Legal Education Training Contract...
101. Agro-Industrial Complex A national economy in which sustained and significant efforts are directed toward increasing agricultural productivity. Inherent to success of the program is a significant contribution of the national wealth to agricultural projects and vigorous efforts on the part of industries that provide inputs ......
102. Standard Industrial Classification SIC (Standard Industrial Classification) and International Trade Economy In relation to international trade economy, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following definition of SIC (Standard Industrial Classification): The basic system used by the US Commerce Department to categorize similar [...]...
103. Employment, Industrial Disputes Employment, Industrial Disputes in Private International Law This section contain conflict of laws information and cross references related to employment, industrial disputes on some major countries and additional jurisdictions. It covers key issues involved when citizens face international [...]...
104. Convention on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents 2 Contents Convention on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents   Article 1 DEFINITIONS For the purposes of this Convention, (a) ... Read more...
105. Convention on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents Contents Convention on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents   Article 6 PREVENTION 1. The Parties shall take appropriate measures ... Read more...
106. Convention on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents 3 Contents Convention on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents   Article 16 EXCHANGE OF TECHNOLOGY 1. The Parties shall, consistent ... Read more...
107. Convention on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents 4 Contents Convention on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents   Article 22 LIMITATIONS ON THE SUPPLY OF INFORMATION 1. The ... Read more...
108. Prevention of Major Industrial Accidents Convention Contents Prevention of Major Industrial Accidents Convention   PART I. SCOPE AND DEFINITIONS Article 1 1. The purpose of this ... Read more...
109. Prevention of Major Industrial Accidents Convention 2 Contents Prevention of Major Industrial Accidents Convention   Article 12 Employers shall transmit or make available to the competent authority ... Read more...
110. Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property Contents Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property   Article 1 (1) The countries to which this Convention applies ... Read more...
111. Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property 2 Contents Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property   Article 4bis (1) Patents applied for in the various countries ... Read more...
112. Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property 3 Contents Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property   A Article 6ter (1) (a) The countries of the Union ... Read more...
113. Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property 4 Contents Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property   Article 6septies (1) If the agent or representative of the ... Read more...
114. Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property 5 Contents Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property   Article 13 (1) (a) The Union shall have an Assembly ... Read more...
115. Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property 6 Contents Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property   Article 14 (1) The Assembly shall have an Executive Committee. ... Read more...
116. Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property 7 Contents Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property   Article 16 (1) (a) The Union shall have a budget. ... Read more...
117. Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property 8 Contents Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property   Article 18 (1) This Convention shall be submitted to revision ... Read more...
118. Hague Agreement Concerning The International Deposit Of Industrial Designs An international agreement that provides protection for industrial designs in all contracting states, usually by means of a single application. In the case of registrations affecting Egypt, France, German Democratic Republic, German Federal Republic, Holy See, Indonesia, Liechtenstein, Monaco, Moro......
119. United Nations Industrial Development Organization Introduction to United Nations Industrial Development Organization United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), international agency established by the General Assembly of the United Nations (UN) in 1966 to promote industrialization in developing nations. The organization offers [...]...
120. Agency of Industrial Science and Technology Agency of Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) in relation with International Trade In the context of trade organizations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following definition of Agency of Industrial Science and Technology (AIST): An agency of Japan's Ministry of International [...]...