| 单词 | demarcation rule |
| 释义 | > as lemmasdemarcation rule 2. attributive. demarcation dispute, demarcation rule, etc., in reference to the precise scope and kind of work laid down by trade unions for their members in their rules, a dispute occurring between two unions where such rules appear to conflict. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > working > labour relations > [noun] > dispute > between unions demarcation dispute1930 1930 Monotype Recorder 29 19 The amicable settlement of demarcation problems raised by developments in machines and processes. 1931 Economist 14 Feb. 340/1 In engineering, as in many other British industries, the burden of labour costs has been inflated unduly by rigid demarcation rules. 1940 R. Postgate Verdict of Twelve i. vi. 82 The enforcing of the rule book had already taken out of the hands of the members their power to start continual small strikes over ‘demarcation disputes’. 1963 Ann. Reg. 1962 52 Demarcation dispute in the steel industry between the bricklayers' and steelworkers' unions over who should lay the dolomite blocks used to line furnaces. 1969 Listener 30 Jan. 157/2 David Haworth's Observer report on a demarcation dispute in Barrow may be read as a classic story of an employer setting two unions against each other. < as lemmas |
| 随便看 |
|
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。