Overtime ban — An overtime ban is a form of industrial action where employees limit their working time to the hours specified in their contracts, refusing to work any overtime. Overtime bans are less disruptive than strike action, and since there is no breach… … Wikipedia
overtime ban — / əυvətaɪm bæn/ noun an order by a trade union which forbids overtime work by its members … Dictionary of banking and finance
overtime — o‧ver‧time [ˈəʊvətaɪm ǁ ˈoʊvər ] noun [uncountable] 1. HUMAN RESOURCES time that you spend working in your job in addition to your normal working hours: • Is there any limit on your ability to work overtime? • Staff at the bank will begin an… … Financial and business terms
overtime — noun 1 work ADJECTIVE ▪ excessive ▪ Doctors work excessive unpaid overtime. ▪ paid, unpaid ▪ forced, mandatory (both AmE) … Collocations dictionary
overtime — [[t]o͟ʊvə(r)taɪm[/t]] 1) N UNCOUNT Overtime is time that you spend doing your job in addition to your normal working hours. He would work overtime, without pay, to finish a job... Union leaders had urged miners to vote in favour of an overtime… … English dictionary
BAN — bond anticipation note (BAN) A short term note sold by a public entity that will be repaid from the proceeds of an anticipated bond issue. American Banker Glossary Bank anticipation notes(BAN) Notes issued by states and municipalities to obtain… … Financial and business terms
ban — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ blanket (esp. BrE), complete, outright, total ▪ partial ▪ temporary ▪ overtime … Collocations dictionary
Power dispute of 1964 — The power dispute of 1964 was an industrial action by electric power workers in the United Kingdom that raised fears of power cuts which were ultimately averted through negotiation with the employers.Unions representing 128,000 manual workers… … Wikipedia
1964 in the United Kingdom — Events from the year 1964 in the United Kingdom.Incumbents*Monarch HM Queen Elizabeth II *Prime Minister Alec Douglas Home, Conservative (until 16 October), Harold Wilson, LabourEvents* 29 January–9 February Great Britain and Northern Ireland… … Wikipedia
Campbell Adamson — Sir (William Owen) Campbell Adamson (26 June 1922 ndash; 21 August 2000) was a British industrialist who was best known for his work as Director General of the Confederation of British Industry from 1969 to 1976. He rose through the steel… … Wikipedia