Worker Protections
/ˈwɜrkər prəˈtɛkʃənz/
Definitions
- (n.) Legal safeguards ensuring fair treatment, safety, and rights of employees in the workplace.
Worker protections require employers to provide safe working conditions and fair wages.
Forms
- worker protections
- worker protection
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Commentary
Often encompasses statutory and regulatory measures including minimum wage, anti-discrimination laws, and health and safety standards.
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