Dictionary from West's Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005.
Short Dictionary of (mostly American) Legal Terms and Abbreviations.
labor law — UK US noun US LAW, HR ► LABOUR LAW(Cf. ↑labour law) … Financial and business terms
LABOR LAW — In Scripture Two fundamental principles relating to the laws of the hired servant are enjoined in the Pentateuch. Firstly, the master s duty to pay the wages of his servant on time: The wages of a laborer shall not remain with you until morning ; … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Labor Law Journal — The Labor Law Journal is a journal which publishes articles regarding labor law, labor management relations, and labor economics in the United States.The journal publishes articles which cover a wide variety of topics in labor relations,… … Wikipedia
child labor law — n: a law regulating or prohibiting the employment of a person who is below a specified age Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. child labor law … Law dictionary
law — / lȯ/ n [Old English lagu, of Scandinavian origin] 1: a rule of conduct or action prescribed or formally recognized as binding or enforced by a controlling authority: as a: a command or provision enacted by a legislature see also statute 1 b:… … Law dictionary
United States labor law — is a heterogeneous collection of state and federal laws. Federal law not only sets the standards that govern workers rights to organize in the private sector, but overrides most state and local laws that attempt to regulate this area. Federal law … Wikipedia
Contract Labor Law — The 1885 Contract Labor Law was an act to prohibit the importation and migration of foreigners and aliens under contract or agreement to perform labor in the United States, its Territories, and the District of Columbia.[1] Contents 1 Background 2 … Wikipedia
Mexican labor law — governs the process by which workers in Mexico may organize labor unions, engage in collective bargaining, and strike. Current labor law reflects the historic interrelation between the state and the Confederation of Mexican Workers, the labor… … Wikipedia
International Society for Labor Law and Social Security — The International Society for Labour and Social Security Law is an international association whose purpose is to study labour and social security law at the national and international level, to promote the exchange of ideas and information from a … Wikipedia
Comparative Labor Law and Policy Journal — The Comparative Labor Law and Policy Journal is a law journal which publishes articles in the field of comparative and transnational labor and employment law. The journal was founded in 1976 at the University of Pennsylvania Law School as the… … Wikipedia
