Collocations with "labour/labor"

13 collocations found

productivity8.0
labour/labor dispute

A disagreement between management and workers.

dispute7.8
labour/labor shortage

not enough workers available

shortage7.7
labour/labor camp

a prison camp where inmates are forced to do hard work

camp7.5
labour/labor federation

A large organization representing multiple trade unions (labour is BrE, labor is AmE).

federation7.1
labour/labor mobility

The ease with which workers can move between different jobs, occupations, and geographical areas.

mobility7.0
labour/labor unrest

Synonymous with industrial unrest, referring to conflict in the workforce.

unrest7.0
labour/labor recruitment

the process of finding workers

recruitment6.8
labour/labor exploitation

the act of treating workers unfairly for one's own benefit

exploitation6.7
labour/labor pool

The number of people who are available to work. 'Labour' is BrE, 'labor' is AmE.

pool6.4
worker labours/labors

to do hard physical work

worker5.0
convict labour/labor

Forced work done by prisoners.

convict4.0
labour/labor a point

to repeat or explain something more than is necessary

point3.8