Labor Dispute
/ˈleɪbər dɪˈspjuːt/
Definitions
- (n.) A disagreement between employers and employees concerning terms of employment, conditions, or rights, often involving collective bargaining or strikes.
The company faced a labor dispute when the union demanded higher wages.
Forms
- labor disputes
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Commentary
Labor disputes typically arise in the context of unionized workplaces and may trigger specific procedural or statutory obligations under labor law.
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