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Labor spies — are persons recruited or employed for the purpose of gathering intelligence, committing sabotage, sowing dissent, or engaging in other similar activities, typically within the context of an employer/labor organization relationship.Some of the… … Wikipedia
Labor history of the United States — involves the history of organized labor, as well as the more general history of working people in the United States of America. Pressures dictating the nature and power of organized labor have included the evolution and power of the corporation,… … Wikipedia
LABOR — Jewish Labor Organizations IN THE PRE STATE PERIOD Since the last decades of the 19th century, a number of sporadic labor associations have arisen in agriculture and in the printing, clothing, and building trades, as well as groups limited to a… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Labor Ready — Infobox Company company company name = Labor Ready, Inc.| industry = Employment Services company type = public (NYSE: [http://www.nyse.com/about/listed/lcddata.html?ticker=TBI TBI] ) foundation = Kent, Washington 1989 location = Tacoma,… … Wikipedia
Labor theory of value — The labor theories of value (LTV) are theories in economics according to which the values of commodities are related to the labor needed to produce them.There are many different accounts of labor value, with the common element that the value of… … Wikipedia
Labor camp — A labor camp is a simplified detention facility where inmates are forced to engage in penal labor. Labor camps have many common aspects with slavery and with prisons. Conditions at labor camps vary widely depending on the operators. Labor camps… … Wikipedia
LABOR LAW — In Scripture Two fundamental principles relating to the laws of the hired servant are enjoined in the Pentateuch. Firstly, the master s duty to pay the wages of his servant on time: The wages of a laborer shall not remain with you until morning ; … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Labor rights in Chile — Workers have the right to form and join unions without prior authorization, and approximately 10 percent of the total work force is unionized. The law allows unions to conduct their activities without interference, and the government protects… … Wikipedia
labor — 01. My wife was in [labor] for 10 hours before finally giving birth to our twin girls. 02. The [labor] of weeding the garden was too much for his weak back. 03. Her grandfather [labored] in the coal mines for over 40 years before dying of lung… … Grammatical examples in English
light on the hill — A symbol of the political objectives of the Australian Labor party. In 1949 Prime Minister Ben Chifley spoke of the Labor goal of social justice as the light on the hill, which we aim to reach by working for the betterment of mankind . Since then … Australian idioms
