Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam-Webster. 1996.
eight-hour law — A term of dual meaning. A statute which restricts absolutely the length of a day s labor to eight hours; a statute which provides that eight hours shall be a lawful day s work. 31 Am J Rev ed Lab § 780. The federal statute fixing an eight hour… … Ballentine's law dictionary
eight-hour law — noun : a law fixing the working day for specified employments at eight hours frequently coupled with a provision for time and one half compensation for hours worked after eight hours … Useful english dictionary
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Labour law — concerns the inequality of bargaining power between employers and workers. Labour law (also called labor law or employment law) is the body of laws, administrative rulings, and precedents which address the legal rights of, and restrictions on,… … Wikipedia
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