labor — I (exertion) noun discipline, effort, endeavor, energy, enterprise, industry, mental toil, pains, strain, strife II (work) noun advocation, assignment, calling, craft, duty, employ, employment, job, line of business, line of work, occupation,… … Law dictionary
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 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 unions in the United States — function as legally recognized representatives of workers in numerous industries. The most prominent unions are found among public sector employees such as teachers and police. Activity by labor unions in the United States today centers on… … Wikipedia
Labor history (discipline) — Labor history (or labour history) is a broad field of study concerned with the development of the labor movement and the working class. The central concerns of labor historians include the development of labor unions, strikes, lockouts and… … Wikipedia
Labor Management Relations Act — n. A 1947 federal law designed to protect employers, employees, and the public. It governs union activities and provides an arbitration mechanism for strikes that cause national emergencies. Abbreviated LMRA. Webster s New World Law Dictionary.… … Law dictionary
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 federation competition in the United States — A labor federation is a group of unions or labor organizations that are in some sense coordinated. The terminology used to identify such organizations grows out of usage, and has sometimes been imprecise. For example, nationals are sometimes… … Wikipedia
Labor Notes — Infobox Union name= Labor Notes official name= Labor Education and Research Project founded= 1979 current= head= dissolved date= dissolved state= merged into= people= Mark Brenner, Chris Kutalik, Marsha Niemeijer, Tiffany Ten Eyck, Mischa Gaus,… … Wikipedia
Labor Code of the Philippines — The Labor Code of the Philippines stands as the law governing employment practices and labor relations in the Philippines. It was enacted in 1974 by President Ferdinand Marcos, in the exercise of his then extant legislative powers. FeaturesThe… … Wikipedia