Labour Court (Iceland)

Labour Court
Félagsdómur
Coat of arms of Iceland
Established	1938
Country	Iceland
Location	Reykjavík
Composition method	1 appointed by the Confederation of Icelandic Employers 1 appointed by the Icelandic Confederation of Labour 1 nomination by the Supreme Court with Minister of Social Affairs and Housing confirmation 2 appointed by the Supreme Court
Authorised by	Trade Union and Industrial Disputes Act No. 80/1938
Appellate court	Supreme Court
Judge term length	3 years
Number of positions	5, by statute
Website	urskurdir.is (in Icelandic)

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The Labour Court (Icelandic: Félagsdómur) is a special lower court in Iceland established in 1938 to handle industrial disputes between trade unions and employer associations.

See also

• National Court

References

External links

• Official website (in Icelandic)