employment tribunal
employment tribunal · employment tribunals
A tribunal with jurisdiction to hear disputes related to employmentA tribunal with jurisdiction to hear disputes related to employment (such as unfair dismissal); the mandatory court of first instance in such claims.
Meaning
1 senses(England, Wales)A tribunal with jurisdiction to hear disputes related to employment (such as unfair dismissal); the mandatory court of first instance in such claims.
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
From employment + tribunal. Coined by the Parliament of the United Kingdom in 1998 in theFrom employment + tribunal. Coined by the Parliament of the United Kingdom in 1998 in the Employment Rights (Dispute Resolution) Act 1998; replacing the former term industrial tribunal.
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plural: employment tribunals| Singular | employment tribunal |
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