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la·bor move·ment

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  1. labor movement, trade union movement, labornoun

    an organized attempt by workers to improve their status by united action (particularly via labor unions) or the leaders of this movement

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  1. labor movement

    The labor movement is a broad social and economic movement aimed at improving the rights, working conditions, wages, and well-being of workers. It involves the organization of labor unions and their actions to negotiate with employers for workers' benefits and protections. The movement often involves advocating for laws and policies that safeguard worker rights, promote fair employment standards, and prevent exploitation and abuse.

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    The numerical value of labor movement in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

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    The numerical value of labor movement in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of labor movement in a Sentence

  1. Duan Yi:

    What we are seeing is the forming of China's labor movement in a real sense.

  2. Wang Jiangsong:

    The party has to think twice before it suppresses the labor movement because it still claims to be a party for the working class.

  3. Richard Trumka:

    For the labor movement, Pope Francis' lessons of solidarity and inclusion are exactly what we need.

  4. Anna Greenberg:

    People in the labor movement are highly motivated around winning this presidential election.

  5. Sam Brunett:

    What we're seeing is a movement in the U.S. Not just a labor movement. It's a class of people rising up.


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