Dictionary from West's Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005.
Short Dictionary of (mostly American) Legal Terms and Abbreviations.
jurisdictional dispute — The competing claims made to an employer by different unions that each of their members are entitled to perform certain specific work. There must be evidence of a threat of coercive action for the N.L.R.B. to conduct a hearing and make an… … Black's law dictionary
jurisdictional dispute — The competing claims made to an employer by different unions that each of their members are entitled to perform certain specific work. There must be evidence of a threat of coercive action for the N.L.R.B. to conduct a hearing and make an… … Black's law dictionary
jurisdictional dispute — Conflicting claims by labor unions over representation of employees or over the right to do certain types of work. 31 Am J Rev ed Labor § 391 … Ballentine's law dictionary
dispute — dis·pute 1 /di spyüt/ vb dis·put·ed, dis·put·ing vi: to engage in a dispute disputing with management over contract terms vt: to engage in a dispute over disputing the correct application of the contract provision; esp: to oppose by argume … Law dictionary
dispute — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, major, serious ▪ There is considerable dispute over the precise definition of ‘social class’ as a term. ▪ The incident sparked off a major dispute between the two countries. ▪ … Collocations dictionary
jurisdictional amount — n: the amount or value that a matter in controversy must exceed in order for the federal courts to have diversity jurisdiction ◇ The jurisdictional amount is set by statute and is currently $50,000. Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam… … Law dictionary
Dispute resolution organization — Part of the Politics series on Anarchism … Wikipedia
jurisdictional — adj. Jurisdictional is used with these nouns: ↑dispute … Collocations dictionary
labor dispute — A controversy between an employer and his employees as to terms and conditions of the employment. 31 Am J Rev ed Lab § 369. Any controversy over wages, hours, working conditions, or terms of employment. Anno: 28 ALR2d 297 (involving right to… … Ballentine's law dictionary
jurisdiction — ju·ris·dic·tion /ˌju̇r əs dik shən/ n [Latin jurisdictio, from juris, genitive of jus law + dictio act of saying, from dicere to say] 1: the power, right, or authority to interpret, apply, and declare the law (as by rendering a decision) to be… … Law dictionary
