class rights
[/klæs raɪts/]
nounpl: class rights
direitos de classe
1. Legal rights that are granted to or shared by members of a particular social, economic, or professional class or group
The workers organized to demand better class rights in the labor agreement.
Os trabalhadores se organizaram para exigir melhores direitos de classe no acordo laboral.
2. Rights associated with a particular class action lawsuit or collective legal proceeding
All members of the class were entitled to compensation under the class rights settlement.
Todos os membros da classe tinham direito à compensação sob o acordo de direitos de classe.
3. Social or civil rights that are specific to or affect a particular social class or demographic group
The civil rights movement fought for equal class rights across all socioeconomic levels.
O movimento de direitos civis lutou por igualdade de direitos de classe em todos os níveis socioeconômicos.
In Brazil, 'direitos de classe' is particularly significant in labor disputes and union negotiations, reflecting the country's strong tradition of class-based labor movements. In the USA, the term is prominently used in legal contexts related to class action lawsuits, which became especially important after major consumer protection and civil rights litigation cases.
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