Betekenis van:
work to rule
work to rule
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- a job action in which workers cause a slowdown by doing only the minimum amount required by the rules of the workplace
Hyperoniemen
Voorbeeldzinnen
- I go to my work at eight forty as a rule.
- He makes it a rule to do two hour's work in the garden.
- As a general rule beneficiaries must have the capacity to carry out the work themselves.
- To simplify the necessary administrative work it is therefore appropriate to provide for derogation from this rule in the case of quantities not exceeding 25 tonnes.
- Without prejudice to Rule 17(2), the preparatory work of the sections shall be carried out, in principle, within a study group.
- After completion of its work a committee of inquiry shall submit to Parliament a report on the results of its work, containing minority opinions if appropriate in accordance with the conditions laid down in Rule 48.
- It encouraged Uzbekistan to continue progress in the direction of human rights, democratisation and the rule of law, and also welcomed Uzbekistan's commitment to work with the European Union on a range of questions relating to human rights.
- Since copyright exists from the creation of a work and does not require formal registration, it is appropriate to adopt the rule laid down in Article 15 of the Berne Convention, which establishes the presumption whereby the author of a literary or artistic work is regarded as such if his/her name appears on the work.
- When an opinion or information report is to be produced, the bureau, in accordance with Rule 8(4), shall designate the section which is to be responsible for preparing the work in question.
- Lastly, the Commission cannot accept the Italian authorities’ arguments with regard to the de minimis rule, because the de minimis rule cannot be invoked to circumvent the obligation contained in the Guidelines that in order to comply with the principle of incentive effect the application must be submitted before work is started on the project.
- The Commission cannot accept the suggestion that it ought to consider the initial work eligible under the de minimis rule, thus taking it outside the scope of the Guidelines.
- Finally, the principle of the necessity of aid is not adhered to, as aid applications must as a rule be submitted within six months of the start-up of work or from the date of the first invoice for the work.
- Requests for opinions referred to in Rule 29(1) shall be addressed to the president of the Committee. The president, in consultation with the bureau, shall organise the work of the Committee, taking account as far as possible of the time limits set in the request for an opinion.
- He shall be chosen from among the members of the bureau referred to in Rule 3(1)(d) of these Rules of Procedure. Delegates and alternates participating in preparatory work shall be subject to the same rules as members as regards travel and subsistence expenses.
- The work undertaken by the Community in cooperation with other international bodies indicates that measures to limit the operation of aeroplanes which do not comply with the standards of Chapter 3 of Annex 16 must follow any non-addition rule in order for this to be of environmental benefit.