Statutes regulating the terms and conduct of work, including factory conditions, wages, hours and collective bargaining. Belongs here: the Factory Act 1833, the first British statute to impose enforceable limits on child labor and working hours with a paid inspectorate; and the National Labor Relations Act, guaranteeing United States private-sector employees the right to organize and bargain collectively. Does not belong here: a statute regulating workplace safety as part of a broader consumer or public-health scheme, grouped under environmental, health and consumer protection acts instead.
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Defining CharacteristicLabour laws, labour code or employment laws are laws that mediate the relationship between workers, employing entities, trade unions, and the government. 1 All Labor, Employment and Industrial Relations Acts
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Employment Equity Act (Canada)
Labor, Employment and Industrial Relations Acts
Equal Employment Opportunity Law (Japan)
Labor, Employment and Industrial Relations Acts
Equal Pay Act 1970
Labor, Employment and Industrial Relations Acts
Factory Act 1833
Labor, Employment and Industrial Relations Acts
Fair Labor Standards Act
Labor, Employment and Industrial Relations Acts
National Labor Relations Act
Labor, Employment and Industrial Relations Acts
Ordinance of Labourers 1349
Labor, Employment and Industrial Relations Acts
Statute of Labourers 1351
Labor, Employment and Industrial Relations Acts
Taft-Hartley Act
Labor, Employment and Industrial Relations Acts
Trade Union Act 1871
Labor, Employment and Industrial Relations Acts
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Labour laws, labour code or employment laws are laws that mediate the relationship between workers, employing entities, trade unions, and the government.
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