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Tarifstreit
/ˈtaːʁɪfˌʃtʁaɪ̯t/
wage dispute
Der Tarifstreit zwischen Gewerkschaften und Arbeitgebern dauert schon Wochen.
The wage dispute between unions and employers has been going on for weeks.
Law
formal
A conflict or disagreement over wages, working conditions, or other employment terms between labor unions and employers, often leading to negotiations or strikes.
Die Gewerkschaft droht mit einem Streik, falls der Tarifstreit nicht bald gelöst wird.
The union threatens to strike if the wage dispute is not resolved soon.
Common in labor relations and industrial relations contexts.
Collocations
Tarifstreit beendento resolve a wage disputeTarifstreit eskalierento escalate a wage dispute
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Contextual Usage
Use 'Tarifstreit' when referring to formal disputes over wages or working conditions, especially in labor law contexts.
Gold Rule
Formality
This term is formal and typically used in legal, business, or media contexts.
Word Origin
From 'Tarif' (wage agreement) + 'Streit' (dispute).
Usage Notes
Often used in the context of collective bargaining and industrial relations.
Word Breakdown
Tarif
wage agreement
rootStreit
dispute
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