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Labour

Labour or labor may refer to: Work of any kind
Wage labour, in which a worker sells their labour and the employer buys it
Employment
Manual labour, physical work done by people

Other: Childbirth, especially from the start of uterine contractions to delivery
Labour (economics), one of the three main factors of production
Labour economics, the economic field, broadly conceived, encompassing study of Labour (economics)
Labour Party, a political party in various countries
Labour/Le Travail, an academic journal focusing on the Canadian labour movement.
Josef Labor, a composer, pianist, organist, and teacher
Labor, an obsolete unit of area

See also

Labour movement, the development of a collective organization of working people
Labor union, an association of wage-earners meant to maintain or improve conditions of employment
Labour relations, the study of the relationship between management and workers
Workforce, the labour pool, the people working in a company, industry, nation or other group
Child labour, the employment of children under an age determined by law or custom
Unfree labour, slavery or penal labour
Bonded labor (debt bondage) is a system of unfree labour where a person must work to pay off a debt

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Translation

The word "Labour" occurs as such in the following languages: English, Simple English.

Translation(s) in other languages: Spanish: Trabajo, French: Labour (homonymie), Japanese: レイバー.


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