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workrule

workrule is the alternative spelling of work rule.

Meaning of work rule

Noun

work rule (plural work rules)

  1. A stipulation in a contract that limits how managers may direct workers.
    • Although Rigoglioso paints the union as an outside third party which can arbitrarily impose workrules, the ultimate power of any union is with the people in the workplace.1994 October, Harneen Chernow, Andrea Demajewski, Herbst, “Understanding Unions, Class and Power”, in Gay Community News, page 3

Forms of workrule

pluralworkrules

Questions about workrule

What is workrule the alternative spelling of?
Workrule is the alternative spelling of work rule.

Words near workrule in the dictionary

  1. workprints
  2. workrate
  3. workrates
  4. workroom
  5. workrooms
  6. workrule
  7. workrules
  8. works
  9. works agreement
  10. works agreements
  11. works around

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