Whitley council

noun

A statutory council of employers and trade unions for the purpose of consultation.

Meanings

nounWhitley council (plural Whitley councils)

plural Whitley councils

  1. A statutory council of employers and trade unions for the purpose of consultation.

Origin

After British politician John Henry Whitley.

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