labor code

BrE: /ˈleɪbə kəʊd/

Definition of labor code - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

legal

Rare

set of national laws regulating work conditions and employment relations

Rare

The new labor code increased paid leave for all employees.

business

Rare

set of workplace rules guiding how a company manages employees

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Their labor code strictly prohibits discrimination and harassment at any level.

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Expressions with labor

labor of love

work done for passion or personal satisfaction, not for money

Writing her novel was a true labor of love.

labor the point

repeat or stress a point more than needed

Please don't labor the point any further.

fruit of one's labor

result or reward from hard work

The promotion was the fruit of her labor.

fruits of labor

results or rewards gained from hard work

She finally enjoyed the fruits of labor after years of study.

labor under the illusion

believe something false or incorrect without realizing it

He labors under the illusion that he is a great singer.

labor the issue

to discuss a topic excessively

He tends to labor the issue during meetings.

Expressions with code

crack code

decipher or break a secret code or system

The hacker tried to crack code to access the data.

code red

highest level of danger needing immediate action

The hospital announced a code red after the accident.

code smell

characteristic in code indicating a design problem

The code smell was obvious in the outdated function.

code up

write code to make a computer program

I will code up a new app tonight.

code of silence

unspoken rule to not disclose information

The gang members followed a strict code of silence.

crack the code

understand a complex system or language

After months of study, she finally cracked the code of the ancient script.

have one's own zip code

be so large it could get its own postal code

That sandwich is so big it could have its own zip code!

area code

number identifying a telephone region

She dialed the area code before the local number..

code name

name used to secretly identify someone or something

The agent was known only by his code name.

colour code

system of colours used to classify information

The library uses a colour code to organize books by genre..

Examples of labor code in a sentence

Unions criticized proposed changes to the national labor code.
Every new hire must read the company’s labor code during onboarding.
The union accused management of violating the national labor code.

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French:code du travail, règlement du travail, ...
German:Arbeitsgesetzbuch, Arbeitsordnung, ...
Italian:codice del lavoro, regolamento del lavoro, ...
Spanish:código laboral, código interno de trabajo, ...
Portuguese:código do trabalho, regulamento interno de trabalho, ...
Chinese:劳动法典, 员工守则, ...
Japanese:労働法典, 就業規則, ...
Arabic:قانُون العَمَل, لائِحَةُ الْعَمَل, ...
Hebrew:חֻקֵּי עֲבוֹדָה, תַּקָּנוֹן עֲבוֹדָה, ...
Russian:трудовой кодекс, кодекс трудового поведения, ...
Ukrainian:трудовий кодекс, кодекс праці, ...
Hindi:श्रम संहिता, श्रम नियमावली, ...
Bengali:শ্রম আইনসংহিতা, শ্রম নীতিমালা, ...
Catalan:codi laboral, normes laborals, ...
Czech:zákoník práce, pracovní řád, ...
Danish:arbejdslovgivning, personalepolitik, ...
Dutch:arbeidswetboek, arbeidsreglement, ...
Greek:εργατικός κώδικας, κανονισμός εργασίας, ...
Hungarian:munkajog, munkaügyi szabályzat, ...
Khmer:ក្រមការងារ, បទប្បញ្ញត្តិការងារ, ...
Korean:노동법, 노동 규정, ...
Persian:قانون کار, منشور کاری, ...
Polish:kodeks pracy, regulamin pracy, ...
Portuguese (BR):código do trabalho, código trabalhista, ...
Romanian:codul muncii, cod intern al muncii, ...
Swedish:arbetslagstiftning, personalpolicy, ...
Thai:ประมวลกฎหมายแรงงาน, ระเบียบแรงงาน, ...
Turkish:iş kanunu, çalışma yönetmeliği, ...
Vietnamese:bộ luật lao động, bộ quy tắc lao động, ...

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