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Hard labour

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labor organization

labor organization : an organization, agency, committee, group, or plan in which employees take part that deals with employers … variety of liabilities and protections, esp. in regard to antitrust issues, unfair labor and management practices, and right-to-work laws.

picket

picket : a person posted by a labor organization at a place of employment affected by a labor dispute ;broadly : a person posted for a … also informational picketing, organizational picketing, secondary picketing compare strike NOTE: While the right to peacefully picket for a lawful purpose is protected by the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, case law has recognized some limitations and

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Spielberg Doctrine

Spielberg Doctrine [after the Spielberg Manufacturing Company, subject of an unfair labor practice complaint that prompted the formation of the doctrine] : a doctrine in labor law: the National Labor

Emblements

above ground], the growing crops of those vegetable productions of the soil which are annually produced by the labour of the cultivator. They are deemed personal property, and pass as such to the executor or administrator of … part of the realty. The growing crop annually produced by labour, as opposed to a crop naturally, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 540. If a tenant for life or pur autre vie die, his executor or

Sunday

proceedings can be taken. By the Sunday Observance Act, 1677, it is enacted that:- No tradesmen, artificers, workmen, labourers, or other person whatsoever shall do or exercise any worldly labour, business, or work of their ordinary callings … effected on this day; and bail can arrest their principal, and a sergeant-at-arms can apprehend; but no other law proceedings can be taken. By the Sunday Observance Act, 1677, it is enacted that:- No tradesmen, artificers, workmen,

Dog stealing

Dog stealing is punishable on summary conviction, for the first offence, by six months' imprisonment and hard labour, or fine not exceeding 20l. beyond the value of the dog. A second offence is, however, an indictable … imprisonment with or without hard labour for eighteen months. Dogs are not the subject of larceny at common law. See (English) Larceny Act, 1861, ss. 18, 19, 21 and 22; Larceny Act, 1916, ss. 5 and 48,

Sue and labour clause

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League of Nations (Societe des Nations)

the first International Civil Service; the Hague Court of Justice, the first World Court of Law; the International Labour Organisation, providing first machinery for securing standards of labour conditions which can guard against abuse and economic competition;

Falsification

solicitor to accept the title offered, is a misdemeanour punishable by fine or imprisonment with or without hard labour, or both, for not more than two years, by the (English) Law of Property Act, 1925, s. 183,

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