Minimum wages and working hours were established by law through six joint industrial councils, comprised of representatives from labor, management, and the Government.

Minimum wages and working hours are established through six joint industrial councils: commerce, artisans, transport, port operations, agriculture, and fisheries.

Cham Joof was appointed Chairman of the Joint Industrial Council in the early 1960s.

As no progress could be made at that meeting, it was agreed that the matter should be brought to the next stage of procedures which is Joint Industrial Council.

When the National Joint Industrial Council for the Tramways Industry was established in 1919 he became Joint Secretary.

It is now proposed that the Joint Industrial Council should meet under the chairmanship of Mr. Peter Smith Q.C.

The issue was referred up to Joint Industrial Council level and a meeting has taken place under the Chairmanship of Mr. Peter Smith, Q.C.

In connection with this work he was appointed the First Employers' Chairman of the Joint Industrial Council for the Waterworks Undertakings Industry.

He served, too, on a number of joint industrial councils for Wales and Monmouthshire, and was a member of the South Wales Electricity Board, 1947-49.

Together with the trade unions we will work to close the gap between agricultural and industrial earnings, and replace the Agricultural Wages Board with a statutory joint industrial council.

Brookman was member of the Joint Industrial Council for Slag Industry and of the British Steel Joint Accident Prevention Advisory Committee from 1985 to 1993.

Under the Trade Boards Act 1918 the Ministry enforced the minimum wage, helped establish joint industrial councils, and set up the Industrial Court in 1919 for arbitration of industrial disputes.

Instead of a huge force, two Commissioners were sent to the Gambia to draft a report in order to amend The Trade Union Act and to institute a Joint Industrial Council.

He was appointed a member of the Joint Industrial Council of the Soap, Candle and Edible Fats Industries and a director of the Colonial Development Corporation.

A committee under J. H. Whitley proposed the establishment of joint industrial councils made up of representatives of employers and workers, operating on national, district and works level to resolve peacefully industrial disputes.

He was involved in the motor trade industry and served during the Second World War as Chairman of the National Joint Industrial Council of the Motor Vehicle Retail and Repairing Trade.

In October 2011 the Department of Labor, working with the six joint industrial councils, submitted recommendations for national minimum wage levels for each of the occupations represented by the councils, namely commerce, artisans, transport, port operations, agriculture, and fisheries.

During this period he was introduced to the National Joint Industrial Council for the Cast Stone and Cast Concrete Products Industry which represents both employers and unions, with the Chairmanship alternating between them annually.

The Civil Service Whitley Council was launched in Britain in 1919 as part of a broader movement toward joint industrial councils spearheaded by John Henry Whitley, Deputy Speaker of the House of Commons.

He was an industrial relations consultant and worked as secretary of the National Joint Industrial Council to the Gas Industry, and National Joint Council in Gas Staffs from 1956 and the sister body in the electrical industry from 1965.

Reflecting his interest in promoting effective business activity, he successfully moved a resolution encouraging the creation of joint industrial councils as a means of promoting cooperation between capital and labour and avoiding industrial strife, at a conference of the Council of the Scottish Liberal Association in Glasgow in November 1918.

A Joint Industrial Council (JIC) or National Joint Industrial Council (NJIC), known as a Whitley Council in some fields, especially white-collar and government, is a statutory council of employers and trade unions established in the United Kingdom and elsewhere.