Define: Manual Worker

The meaning of “Manual Worker” differs based on where it is used. We list many below, then combine them into one or more market-standard definitions.

How is Manual WHow is Manual Worker defined in a legal contract?

  • Manual Worker means an employee under [organization] whose employment conditions are managed by the Council. Additionally, it applies to any person, except a civil servant, who works for the [committee]. Seen in 6 SEC filings
  • Manual Worker means a mechanic, workingman or laborer. Seen in 2 SEC filings
  • Manual Worker means a person who performs physical work including, but not limited to, construction, installation, assembly and building works. Also, it refers to any working individual, for instance, restaurant staff, musicians, singers, fruit pickers etc., provided they are paid for their services. Seen in 2 SEC filings
  • Manual Worker means a person getting involved in tasks that involve physical exertion irrespective of machinery or tools used. Such an individual is remunerated for the work. Seen in 1 SEC filing
  • Manual Worker means a person who is engaged to work. Seen in 1 SEC filing

Please note, the term shall not apply to individuals voluntarily working for charities without receiving payment. These workers are not associated with construction activities and heavy machinery operation.

Note: The Genie AI Legal Assistant pulled this data out of the SEC EDGAR Database of 500,000 records from the past 22 years of filings. We regularly update this page as new filings and definitions come in.

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ork defined in a legal contract?

  • Manual Work means skilled or unskilled physical efforts, excluding any academic activities. Seen in 15 SEC filings
  • Manual Work means activities involving physical labour, including tasks like construction and assembly but excluding bar and restaurant-related tasks. Seen in 10 SEC filings
  • Manual Work means physical effort required, regardless of it being performed by skilled or unskilled workers. Seen in 4 SEC filings
  • Manual Work means physical effort requiring body strength, other than activities of an academic kind. Seen in 3 SEC filings
  • Manual Work means tasks that are not of a clerical nature. Seen in 2 SEC filings
  • Manual Work means undertaking physical labour or actively participating in underground, mining, construction or offshore activities, but not limited to oil-rigging. Seen in 1 SEC filing
  • Manual Work means paid involvement in the installation, assembly, maintenance or repair of electrical, mechanical or hydraulic plant, or the performance of any trade, excluding managerial, sales or administrative roles. Seen in 1 SEC filing

Note: The Genie AI Legal Assistant pulled this data out of the SEC EDGAR Database of 500,000 records from the past 22 years of filings. We regularly update this page as new filings and definitions come in.

Search EDGAR for 'Definitions of manual work' yourself to verify these results. We are always keen to point people to source documents.

Genie Definition 1

  • Manual Worker means an individual performing physical labor paid for their services.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • Hiring process for labor-intensive roles
  • Drafting scope of work for labor-oriented services
  • Determining compensation based on the nature of physical work

Relevant Sectors

Which definition should you use?

🤔 Our AI Legal Assistant has combined and improved the above descriptions to create market-standard 'Genie definitions' below, with guidance on which documents and which industry to use for each.

Genie Definition 1

Manual Work means any non-academic physical effort, skilled or unskilled.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • Hiring for positions involving physical labor
  • Setting expectations for roles in non-academic settings
  • Distinction between skilled and unskilled labour sectors

Relevant Sectors

Genie Definition 2

  • Manual Worker means any mechanic, laborer, or working person paid for their efforts.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • Hiring process for mechanics, laborers or assembly workers
  • Arranging contracts with labor-oriented service companies
  • Remunerating based on manual proficiency and expertise

Relevant Sectors

Genie Definition 2

Manual Work means the involvement in maintenance, assembly, or construction activities, excluding clerical, sales or administrative roles.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • Engaging services for construction projects
  • Ordering maintenance or assembly tasks
  • Hiring for positions involving manual labor excluding clerical, sales or administrative roles

Relevant Sectors

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Manual Worker means an individual performing physical labor paid for their services

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