Slowness - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: slownessGo slow
Go slow, Go-slow which is a picturesque description of deliberate delaying of production by workman pretending to be engaged in the factory is one of the most pernicious practices that discontented or disgruntled workmen some time resort to. It would not be far wrong to call this dishonest. For, while thus delaying production and thereby reducing the output the workmen claim to have remained employed and thus to be entitled to full wages. Apart from this also, 'go-slow' is likely to be much more harmful than total cessation of work by strike. For, while during a strike much of the machinery can be fully turned off, during the 'go-slow' the machinery is kept going on a reduced speed which is often extremely damaging to machinery parts. For all these reasons 'go-slow' has always been considered a serious type of misconduct, Bharat Sugar Mills Ltd. v. Jai Singh, (1962) 3 SCR 684: (1967) 2 LLJ 644....
go slow
A form of labor protest by workers in which they deliberately slow down in order to cause problems for their employers...
Slowness
The quality or state of being slow...
VerbarLargo
Slow or slowly more so than adagio next in slowness to grave which is also weighty and solemn...
VerbarLento
Slow in slow time slowly rarely written lente...
Linger
To delay to loiter to remain or wait long to be slow or reluctant in parting or moving to be slow in deciding to be in suspense to hesitate...
job action
job action : a temporary action (as a slowing of work) by workers on the job that is meant as a protest to force compliance with demands compare strike ...
slowdown
slowdown : a slowing down of business operations by employees [the term “strike” includes any strike…and any concerted "U.S. Code"] ...
Bottom fermentation
A slow alcoholic fermentation during which the yeast cells collect at the bottom of the fermenting liquid It takes place at a temperature of 4deg 10deg C 39deg 50degF It is used in making lager beer and wines of low alcohol content but fine bouquet...
brakes
the combination of interacting parts that work to slow a moving vehicle...
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