joint consultation

Definition

› HR, WORKPLACE in the UK, a formal system of discussions between management and employees before decisions are taken which affect the employees → Compare collective bargaining

(Definition of joint consultation noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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