Grievance


 
 
Grievance

A grievance is a formal statement of complaint, generally against an authoritive figure.

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A substantial section of the Declaration of Independence consists of an enumeration of the colonists' grievances against "the present king of England."

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An important part of the American political tradition is the right of the people to petition the government for redress of grievances.

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Labor unions typically include a committee known as the Grievance Committee or Griefcom which deals with complaints of members against management.

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Formal: Formal - relating to form....

Complaint: In general use, a complaint is an expression of displeasure, such as poor service at a store, or from a local government, for example....

Declaration of Independence: A declaration of independence is a proclamation of the independence of a newly formed or reformed independent state, usually from a part or the whole of the territory of another nation, or a document containing such a declaration. Declarations of independence are generally made by one side without t...


Grievance related Images and Photos (experimental)

Chinaman with a Grievance Kills Himself
Chinaman with a Grievance Kills Himself

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State (1) - Independence (1) - Local government (1) - Scotland (1) - Declaration of Arbroath (1) - United States Declaration of Independence (1) - Authoritive (1) - Complaint (1) - Formal (1) - Store (1) - Enumeration (1) - Declaration of Independence (1) -
 

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