demarcation dispute
1demarcation dispute — ➔ dispute * * * demarcation dispute UK US (US also demarkation dispute) noun [C] ► HR a disagreement about the types of work that can be done by the members of particular trade unions: »The Confederation of Danish Trade Unions issued proposals to …
2demarcation dispute — noun A disagreement between trade unions in a particular factory or industry about which union s members are responsible for performing a particular task • • • Main Entry: ↑demarcation …
3Demarcation dispute — A demarcation dispute occurs when two labour unions claim the right to represent the same class or group of workers. This is particularly important in compulsory arbitration systems of industrial relations, as in Australia; where only one union… …
4demarcation dispute — An industrial dispute between trade unions or between members of the same union regarding the allocation of work between different types of tradesmen or workers …
5demarcation dispute — /dimaˈkeɪʃən dəspjut/ (say deemah kayshuhn duhspyooht) noun a dispute between trade unions over the division of types of work carried out by the members of different unions, or over the right to represent particular employees …
6dispute — di‧spute [dɪˈspjuːt,ˈdɪspjuːt] noun 1. [countable, uncountable] HUMAN RESOURCES a serious disagreement between two groups of people, especially a disagreement between workers and their employers in which the workers take action to protest: • The… …
7Demarcation — is the act of creating a boundary around a place or thing. Demarcation may also refer to: Demarcation line, a temporary border between the countries Demarcation problem, the question of what theories or beliefs lie within the boundaries of… …
8demarcation — n. 1 the act of marking a boundary or limits. 2 the trade union practice of strictly assigning specific jobs to different unions. Phrases and idioms: demarcation dispute an inter union dispute about who does a particular job. Derivatives:… …
9demarcation — [18] As its form and meaning would suggest, demarcation is indeed related to mark, but only in a distinctly roundabout way. The word comes, possibly via French, from Spanish demarcación, a derivative of the verb demarcar ‘mark out the boundaries… …
10demarcation — [18] As its form and meaning would suggest, demarcation is indeed related to mark, but only in a distinctly roundabout way. The word comes, possibly via French, from Spanish demarcación, a derivative of the verb demarcar ‘mark out the boundaries… …
