单词 | wages council |
释义 | > as lemmaswages council wages council n. any of a number of joint management and employee councils succeeding the trade boards (from 1945), and responsible for determining the conditions of employment in certain trades. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > those involved in labour relations > [noun] > committee of workers shop committee1808 trade board1835 works council1908 works committee1909 wage board1925 wages council1945 1945 Wages Councils Act (8 & 9 Geo. VI. c. 17) 116 An Act to provide for the establishment of wages councils. 1971 Observer 7 Nov. 16/6 Many trade unionists argue that the very existence of wages councils discourages poorer workers from joining trade unions. 1984 Listener 1 Nov. 11/3 The Wages Councils, providing legal minimum wages and conditions for 2·7 million of Britain's lowest-paid workers..are threatened. < as lemmas |
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