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Forced labour
Matched in: Term Forced labour
Begar and other form of forced labour
Matched in: Term Begar and other form of forced labour
Begar
precise definition of the word 'begar', but there can be no doubt that it is a form of forced labour under which a person is compelled to work without receiving any remuneration. Molesworth describes 'begar' as 'labour or … no pay was given. The begari, through still liable to be pressed for public objects, now receives pay. Forced labour for private service is prohibited.' 'Begar' may therefore be loosely described as labour or service which a person
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Bonded labour system
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unfair labor practice
employer by a labor organization to pay for work not done; 12) picketing by a labor organization to force an employer to recognize or employees to select another collective bargaining agent when there has already been an … unfair labor practice : any of various acts by an employer or labor organization that violate a right or protection
force
lawful force in this entry in force : valid and operative [a life insurance policy in force] vt forced forc·ing 1 a : to compel by physical means often against resistance [forced him into the car] b … under a contract : force majeure 2 : a body of persons available for a particular end [the labor ] ;specif : police force usually used with the 3 : violence, compulsion, or constraint exerted upon or
Agreement
oral, or partly written and partly oral) between a debtor and creditor, and includes an agreement providing for forced labour, the existence of which is presumed under any social custom prevailing in the concerned locality. [Bonded Labour System
Nominal wages
the Government, in relation to the same or similar labour, under any law for the time being in force; and (b) where no such minimum wage has been fixed in relation to any form of labour, the
Forced
Matched in: Term Forced
force majeure
force majeure [French, superior force] 1 : superior or insuperable force 2 : an event (as war, labor strike, … force majeure [French, superior force] 1 : superior or insuperable force 2 : an event (as war, labor strike, or extreme weather) or effect that cannot be reasonably anticipated or controlled : fortuitous event compare act
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