British labour law — is that body of law which regulates the rights, restrictions obligations of trade unions, workers and employers in Great Britain. During much of the nineteenth century the employment contract was based on the Master and Servant Act of 1823,… … Wikipedia
Compromise agreement — In the United Kingdom, a compromise agreement is a specific type of contract, regulated by statute, between an employer and its employee (or ex employee) under which the employee receives a negotiated financial sum in exchange for agreeing that… … Wikipedia
Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service — (Acas, ACAS) The UK government funded independent body offering conciliation services to parties involved in employment tribunal claims. Acas also provides advice and guidance on workplace issues to individuals and employers. Related links … Law dictionary
Acas — See Advisory Conciliation and Arbitration Service. Collins dictionary of law. W. J. Stewart. 2001. Acas … Law dictionary
ACAS — See Advisory Conciliation and Arbitration Service. Collins dictionary of law. W. J. Stewart. 2001. ACAS … Law dictionary
compromise agreement — index composition (agreement in bankruptcy) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 compromise agreement … Law dictionary
conciliation officer — In the context of employment law, an employee of the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service who has a statutory duty to help both parties to an employment tribunal claim understand the way tribunals work and try to reach a voluntary… … Law dictionary
employment tribunal — A tribunal established by statute to hear and rule on certain disputes, including those arising out of employment. They generally consist of a legally qualified chairperson and two lay members with appropriate experience. They were formerly known … Law dictionary
cot — CÓT, (I 1) coate şi (I 2, 3, 4) coturi, s.n., (II) coţi, s.m. I. s.n. 1. (anat.; la om) Partea exterioară a articulaţiei dintre humerus şi cubitus, care uneşte braţul cu antebraţul. ♢ loc. adv. Cot la cot = alături; împreună. ♢ expr. A da din… … Dicționar Român
cot — cot1 noun Brit. a small bed with high barred sides for a baby or very young child. ↘a plain narrow bed. ↘N. Amer. a camp bed. ↘Nautical a bed resembling a hammock hung from deck beams, formerly used by officers. Origin C17: from Hindi khāṭ… … English new terms dictionary
