Betriebsrat

m

1. Institution: works committee, works council, Am. employee organization

2. Mitglied: member of the works committee (oder council), Am. employee representative

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der Betriebsrat

(Gremium) factory committee; employee council; plant council; works committee; company council;

(Person) committeeman; union steward

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Be|triebs|rat I

m

(= Gremium) works or factory committee, employee organization (US) II

1. mBe|tríébs|rä|tin

2. f

works or factory committee member, employee representative (US)

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Be·triebs·rat¹

m POL (Gremium) employee representative committee, BRIT a. works council

Be·triebs·rat², -rä·tin

m, f POL (Person) employee representative, BRIT a. member of a [or the] works council

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der; Pl. Betriebsräte

1) works committee

2) (Person) member of a/the works committee

•• Cultural note:

Betriebsrat

The staff in any German company with at least five employees are entitled to have a Betriebsrat. This is a committee elected by the workers to represent their interests as opposed to those of management. It allows workers to participate in decisions on pay and other benefits, redundancies, and even some business matters

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Betriebsrat m

1. Institution: works committee, works council, US employee organization

2. Mitglied: member of the works committee (oder council), US employee representative

* * *

der; Pl. Betriebsräte

1) works committee

2) (Person) member of a/the works committee

•• Cultural note:

Betriebsrat

The staff in any German company with at least five employees are entitled to have a Betriebsrat. This is a committee elected by the workers to represent their interests as opposed to those of management. It allows workers to participate in decisions on pay and other benefits, redundancies, and even some business matters

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m.

works council n.