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

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

Thousands of Greek public sector workers, including teachers, doctors and transport staff, marched in Athens on Thursday during a strike against planned labour law changes by the conservative government, which was re-elected in June.

From Reuters