Labor law or employment law is the body of laws, administrative rulings, and precedents which address the legal rights of, and restrictions on, working people and their organizations. As such, it mediates many aspects of the relationship between trade unions, employers and employees.
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Nov 18 - AllAfrica News
South Africa: The Right to Sit At Work
Oct 20 - AllAfrica News
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Jun 05 - Independent
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May 12, 2011 - Independent
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Feb 15, 2011 - Independent
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