labour code
collocation in EnglishmeaningsofLabourandcode
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labour
adjective
uk/ˈleɪ.bər/us/ˈleɪ.bɚ/
belonging or relating to the ...
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code
noun
uk/kəʊd/us/koʊd/
a system of words, letters, or signs used to represent a message in secret form, or a system of numbers, letters, or signals used to represent something in a shorter or more ...
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(Definition oflabourandcodefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesoflabour code
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The government also argued that changes in thelabourcodewere not an effective means of strengthening the labour movement.
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Indeed, in private many candidly acknowledged that no real changes had been made in thelabourcodeand that the flexibility of the labour market had not been reduced.
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The article argues that while the reforms contained some measures of benefit to labour, they did little or nothing to alter the fundamental features of the military regime'slabourcode.
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Therefore, we believe that there should be a social orlabourcodeattached to these international agreements.
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Alabourcodeis a piece of legislation under which a state provides a system of fundamental social rights for workers.
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Like the correctionallabourcode, the penal code contains articles discriminating against political prisoners as compared with criminal prisoners.
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The question of cost is a serious consideration, but there are various parts of alabourcodewhich might be implemented without considerable outlay.
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To these were to be sent prisoners sentenced for over three years, whereas the correctionallabourcode regulated the labour of persons sentenced to less than three years forced labour.
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Roblin also resisted demands to enact alabourcodeto protect workers, and was sometimes reluctant to enforce the province's existing legislation.
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His first government amended the province'slabourcodeto prevent courts from issuing injunctions to prevent picketing in labour disputes, and the office of the provincial ombudsman was established.
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We enacted labour codes to protect the workers in all areas from exploitation.
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Their rights are embodied in labour codes in more detail than ours.
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That creates threats everywhere to labour codes, threats to the reductions in working time that were planned, and downward pressure on the cost of labour, which is very damaging.
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