jurisdictional dispute

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jurisdictional
adjective
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/ˌdʒʊə.rɪsˈdɪk.ʃən.əl/us
/ˌdʒʊr.ɪsˈdɪk.ʃən.əl/
connected with the authority of a court or official organization to make decisions ...
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dispute
noun[C or U]
uk
/dɪˈspjuːt/us
/dɪˈspjuːt/
an argument or disagreement, especially an official one between, for example, workers and employers or two countries with a ...
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(Definition ofjurisdictionalanddisputefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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A fourthjurisdictionaldisputealso threatened to disrupt work at the site.
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The agreement also settles ajurisdictionaldisputeover which workers the unions will organize.
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Jurisdictionaldisputeresolution mechanisms, too, were put off, to be established later by the new organization's executive council.
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The paying government party can then refer the matter tojurisdictionaldisputemechanisms.
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Ajurisdictionaldisputeemerged between the municipal council and the national government.
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The conflict affected other building trades when walkouts by the rival steamfitting organizations, as a result of theirjurisdictionaldispute, led to work stoppages by other crafts.
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Jurisdictional disputes between central and local authorities have always bedevilled the functioning of federal systems, rendering the theoretical designation of clear areas of competence all but impossible.
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The union engaged in numerous jurisdictional disputes with unions representing firemen (boiler operators), teamsters and engineers from 1896 to 1907.
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It helped resolve jurisdictional disputes among its member unions.
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Despite several different conventions dealing with aspects of international trade, jurisdictional disputes are common.
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The agreement signed at the end of 1871 provided that the federal government would be responsible for the supervision of works, but jurisdictional disputes continued.
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These jurisdictional disputes were most frequent in the building trades, where a number of different unions might claim the right to have work assigned to their members.
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Events in 2013 highlighted the jurisdictional disputes.
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