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Industrial disease
Industrial disease. Compensation is provided for a workman under the Workmen's Compensation Act (which see) in respect of certain diseases. As to notification of an industrial
Stevedore
person employed in loading and unloading of vessels, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1426. Stevedore, is a workman employed either as an overseer or a labourer in the loading and unloading of the cargoes of merchant
Journeyman
Journeyman [fr. journee, Fr., a day's work], a workman hired by the day, or other given time.
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Know-how
in the agreement in the context of recital and not in relation to the expertise of an individual workman, is very apt and appropriate to include the Company's knowledge of process of preparation, packing and preservation of
Master, servant and independent contractor
Master, servant and independent contractor, A master is one who not only prescribes to the workman the end of his work, but directs or at any moment may direct the means also, or, as
National insurance
conditions. The sums required for this purpose are obtained in part from the employer, in part from the workman, and in part are provided by the State, as in the case of Health Insurance. See WORKMEN (Unemployed).
Partial disablement
means, where the disablement is of a temporary nature, such disablement as reduces the earning capacity of a workman in any employment in which he was engaged at the time of the accident resulting in the disablement,
Punishment
interest would not be punishment so long as no offence was found to have been committed by the workman. The suspension under such circumstances, therefore, could not be a punishment even though it may be of an
Retrenchment compensation
not a retirement benefit at all. As the expression 'retrenchment compensation' indicate it is compensation paid to a workman on his retrenchment and it is intended to give him some relief and to soften the rigour of
Contract labour
Contract labour, a workman shall be deemed to be employed as 'contract labour' in or in connection with the work of an
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