Whitley Council
/ˈwɪtli
/noun
A negotiating body for discussing and settling matters of industrial relations, pay and conditions, and related issues.This council will replace the relevant functions of the Whitley Councils covering non-Review Body staff....
- The war time production committees and Whitley Councils should surely have taught this lesson.
- Area Whitley Councils discuss issues affecting the terms and conditions of staff within the particular Area.
Origin
Early 20th century: named after John H. Whitley (1866–1935), chairman of a committee (1916) which recommended such bodies.
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