fair demand
[/fɛr dɪˈmænd/]
nounpl: fair demands
exigência justa
1. A reasonable and justifiable request or requirement that is equitable and not excessive
The workers' request for better working conditions is a fair demand.
O pedido dos trabalhadores por melhores condições de trabalho é uma exigência justa.
2. A claim or requirement that is morally or legally justified and proportionate
It is a fair demand to expect quality service for the price paid.
É uma exigência justa esperar qualidade no serviço pelo preço pago.
3. In commerce or law, a legitimate expectation or claim that does not exceed reasonable bounds
The supplier's fair demand for payment on time protects their business interests.
A exigência justa do fornecedor de pagamento pontual protege seus interesses comerciais.
The concept of 'fair demand' is deeply rooted in both American and Brazilian labor movements and consumer protection discourse. In Brazil, it is frequently used in union negotiations and social justice contexts, while in the USA it appears commonly in contract law and business ethics discussions. The term reflects cultural values of fairness and equity, with strong presence in media discussions about workers' rights, consumer advocacy, and social equality.
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