ACASn.

Brit.

/ˈeɪkas/, U.S.

/ˈeɪˌkæs/

Forms: 1900s– ACAS, 1900s– Acas.

Origin: Formed within English, as an acronym. Etymons: English Advisory, Concliation, and Arbitration Service.

Etymology: Acronym < the initial letters of Advisory, Concliation, and Arbitration Service.

The Advisory, Conciliation, and Arbitration Service, set up by the British Government to mediate in industrial disputes.The service was set up in 1974 as the Conciliation and Arbitration Service and renamed in 1975.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > working > labour relations > [noun] > forms of conciliation or resolution > conciliation service

ACAS1975

1974 E. Wigham in Times 3 Dec. 19/4 The Conciliation and Arbitration Service (CAS) has now been operating for three months.]

1975 Times 16 Jan. 27/5 The body set up to deal with labour disputes and related industrial issues was yesterday retitled the Advisory Conciliation and Arbitration Service (ACAS). The new name simply prefixes the word Advisory to the old name.

1984 Daily Tel. 10 Mar. 36/3 A senior industrial relations official of Acas..has been seconded to GCHQ..to advise on relations between management and staff.

2008 L. Macdonald Busy Manager's Guide to Managing Staff viii. 154 Once the employee has agreed to submit to ACAS arbitration, they will, in effect, have signed away their right to pursue the claim through an employment tribunal.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	acas
释义	ACASn. Brit. /ˈeɪkas/, U.S. /ˈeɪˌkæs/ Forms: 1900s– ACAS, 1900s– Acas. Origin: Formed within English, as an acronym. Etymons: English Advisory, Concliation, and Arbitration Service. Etymology: Acronym < the initial letters of Advisory, Concliation, and Arbitration Service. The Advisory, Conciliation, and Arbitration Service, set up by the British Government to mediate in industrial disputes.The service was set up in 1974 as the Conciliation and Arbitration Service and renamed in 1975. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > working > labour relations > [noun] > forms of conciliation or resolution > conciliation service ACAS1975 1974 E. Wigham in Times 3 Dec. 19/4 The Conciliation and Arbitration Service (CAS) has now been operating for three months.] 1975 Times 16 Jan. 27/5 The body set up to deal with labour disputes and related industrial issues was yesterday retitled the Advisory Conciliation and Arbitration Service (ACAS). The new name simply prefixes the word Advisory to the old name. 1984 Daily Tel. 10 Mar. 36/3 A senior industrial relations official of Acas..has been seconded to GCHQ..to advise on relations between management and staff. 2008 L. Macdonald Busy Manager's Guide to Managing Staff viii. 154 Once the employee has agreed to submit to ACAS arbitration, they will, in effect, have signed away their right to pursue the claim through an employment tribunal. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1975
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