Meanings of formal processes in English

South African labour law requires clear formal processes for strikes and walk-outs.

South African labor law requires clear formal processes for strikes and walk-outs.

People often choose these informal and largely traditional systems over more formal processes.

The result has been an all-or-nothing service offer: either children are embroiled in statutory services and formal processes, or they get no help.

Nearly all institutions allow families to "appeal" financial aid decisions, some in formal processes but more often on an ad hoc basis.

Dame Meg said he was a dynamic, diplomatic man able to form consensus through conversation and discussion, rather than being beholden to formal processes.

Formal processes, systems and incentive structures hold far less sway than many leaders (and regulators) would like to believe.