rights at work

rights at work
   the legal imposition of additional costs and obligations on employers
   Not just the entitlement to wages, holidays, overtime pay, safe working conditions, and other normal arrangements between employer and employee:
    'Rights at work' is, of course, Labour code for reversing at least some of the Conservative trade union reforms, and bestowing new privileges on the unions. {Daily Telegraph, 3 October 1995 — of course indicates the tendentious nature of the comment)

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