German Collective Agreements Act
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The German Collective Agreements Act is a key labor law that regulates the formation, content, and binding effect of collective bargaining agreements between employers and trade unions in Germany.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| German Collective Agreements Act canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5155067 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: German Collective Agreements Act Context triple: [Bavarian labour courts, basedOnLaw, German Collective Agreements Act]
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A.
German Social Code
The German Social Code is the comprehensive body of German federal law that regulates the country’s social security system, including health, pension, unemployment, and long-term care insurance.
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B.
German Foreign Trade and Payments Act
The German Foreign Trade and Payments Act is a central German law that regulates foreign trade, export controls, and cross-border financial transactions, providing the legal framework for government oversight of international economic activities.
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C.
Act 10 collective bargaining law
The Act 10 collective bargaining law is a controversial Wisconsin statute enacted in 2011 that sharply limited public-sector unions’ bargaining powers and benefits, becoming a defining measure of Governor Scott Walker’s tenure.
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D.
German Commercial Code
The German Commercial Code is a central piece of German business law that regulates commercial transactions, traders, and corporate accounting alongside the German Civil Code.
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E.
German Civil Code
The German Civil Code is Germany’s comprehensive codification of private law, governing areas such as contracts, property, family, and obligations.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: German Collective Agreements Act Target entity description: The German Collective Agreements Act is a key labor law that regulates the formation, content, and binding effect of collective bargaining agreements between employers and trade unions in Germany.
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A.
German Social Code
The German Social Code is the comprehensive body of German federal law that regulates the country’s social security system, including health, pension, unemployment, and long-term care insurance.
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B.
German Foreign Trade and Payments Act
The German Foreign Trade and Payments Act is a central German law that regulates foreign trade, export controls, and cross-border financial transactions, providing the legal framework for government oversight of international economic activities.
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C.
Act 10 collective bargaining law
The Act 10 collective bargaining law is a controversial Wisconsin statute enacted in 2011 that sharply limited public-sector unions’ bargaining powers and benefits, becoming a defining measure of Governor Scott Walker’s tenure.
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D.
German Commercial Code
The German Commercial Code is a central piece of German business law that regulates commercial transactions, traders, and corporate accounting alongside the German Civil Code.
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E.
German Civil Code
The German Civil Code is Germany’s comprehensive codification of private law, governing areas such as contracts, property, family, and obligations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
German federal statute
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collective bargaining law ⓘ labour law statute ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
employers in Germany
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employers’ associations in Germany ⓘ trade unions in Germany ⓘ |
| bindingOn |
contracting employers
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contracting trade unions ⓘ members of contracting employers’ associations ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| defines |
parties entitled to conclude collective agreements
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personal scope of collective agreements ⓘ requirements for valid collective agreements ⓘ subject-matter scope of collective agreements ⓘ temporal scope of collective agreements ⓘ territorial scope of collective agreements ⓘ |
| enables |
collective regulation of working conditions
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standardisation of wages and working time through collective agreements ⓘ |
| governs |
binding force of collective agreements on members of contracting parties
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continuing effect of expired collective agreements ⓘ peace obligation arising from collective agreements ⓘ relationship between collective agreements and individual employment contracts ⓘ relationship between different collective agreements ⓘ termination of collective agreements ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| legalDomain |
collective labour relations
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labour law ⓘ |
| partOf | German labour law framework ⓘ |
| protects | collective autonomy of employers and trade unions ⓘ |
| purpose |
to define the legal effects of collective agreements
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to provide a legal framework for collective bargaining ⓘ to regulate the scope of application of collective agreements ⓘ |
| regulates |
binding effect of collective agreements
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collective bargaining agreements ⓘ content of collective agreements ⓘ formation of collective agreements ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
German Basic Law
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German Civil Code ⓘ German Works Constitution Act ⓘ |
| subjectTo | interpretation by German labour courts ⓘ |
| usedBy | labour courts in Germany ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: German Collective Agreements Act Description of subject: The German Collective Agreements Act is a key labor law that regulates the formation, content, and binding effect of collective bargaining agreements between employers and trade unions in Germany.
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