labour law

noun

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

Example Sentences

The country's Ministry of Employment and Labor on Wednesday dismissed claims of workplace harrassment against a member of the group, saying celebrities were not seen as workers under the country's labour law - and were therefore not entitled to the same rights.

From BBC

In January of this year he was sentenced to six months in prison for violations of labour law, which he denied, and in June he and 13 others were indicted on embezzlement charges.

From BBC

Prof Yunus's lawyers say he is facing more than 100 other charges over labour law violations and alleged graft.

From BBC

She has touted as her ministry's main accomplishments raising the minimum wage by 8%, the furlough scheme during the COVID-19 pandemic and a pro-union labour law reform.

From Reuters

Under German labour law, an employer has 14 days from the date they became aware of the gross misconduct to terminate a contract, but if they miss this deadline they would have to pay the contract out in full.

From BBC