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I think there's not much patience for organized labour, period, public or private sector.
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Meaning of "organized labour" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ORGANIZED LABOUR

organized labour  [ˈɔːɡənaɪzd ˈleɪbə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ORGANIZED LABOUR

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Organized labour is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ORGANIZED LABOUR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Labour movement

The labour movement or labor movement is a broad term for the development of a collective organization of working people, to campaign for better working conditions and treatment from their employers and governments, in particular through the implementation of labour and employment law. Trade unions are collective organizations within societies, organized for the purpose of representing the interests of workers and the working class. Many ruling class individuals and political groups may also be active in and part of the labour movement. In some countries, especially the United Kingdom and Australia the labour movement is understood to encompass a formal "political wing", frequently known by the name labour party or workers' party, which complements the aforementioned "industrial wing".

Definition of organized labour in the English dictionary

The definition of organized labour in the dictionary is labour carried out by workers in trade unions, or the workers themselves.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ORGANIZED LABOUR


antilabor
ˌæntɪˈleɪbə
belabour
bɪˈleɪbə
caber
ˈkeɪbə
ceiba
ˈseɪbə
kebar
ˈkeɪbə
labor
ˈleɪbə
labour
ˈleɪbə
labours
ˈleɪbə
Makeba
məˈkeɪbə
neighbor
ˈneɪbə
neighbour
ˈneɪbə
nonlabor
ˌnɒnˈleɪbə
overlabor
ˌəʊvəˈleɪbə
overlabour
ˌəʊvəˈleɪbə
prolabor
prəʊˈleɪbə
saber
ˈseɪbə
sabre
ˈseɪbə
tabor
ˈteɪbə
weber
ˈveɪbə
zeitgeber
ˈtsaɪtˌɡeɪbə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ORGANIZED LABOUR

organization chart
organization expense
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
Organization for European Economic Cooperation
organization man
organization men
Organization of African Unity
Organization of American States
Organization of Petroleum-Exporting Countries
organizational
organizational culture
organizational psychology
organizationally
organize
organized
organized chaos
organized crime
organized religion
organizer
organizing

WORDS THAT END LIKE ORGANIZED LABOUR

aesthetic labour
bonded labour
casual labour
child labour
direct labour
division of labour
emotional labour
forced labour
free labour
harbour
hard labour
immigrant labour
indirect labour
lump labour
manual labour
New Labour
next door neighbour
skilled labour
slave labour
sweated labour

Synonyms and antonyms of organized labour in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «organized labour» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ORGANIZED LABOUR

Find out the translation of organized labour to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of organized labour from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «organized labour» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

有组织的劳工
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

trabajo organizado
570 millions of speakers

English

organized labour
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

संगठित श्रम
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

العمل المنظم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

профсоюзы
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

trabalho organizado
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সংগঠিত শ্রম
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

travail organisé
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Buruh teratur
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

organisierte Arbeiter
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

組合労働者
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

조직 노동자
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Diatur buruh
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tổ chức lao động
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஒழுங்கமைக்கப்பட்ட தொழிலாளர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

संघटीत कामगार
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Organize emek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

lavoro organizzato
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

organizowane pracy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

профспілки
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

forței de muncă organizat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

οργανωμένης εργασίας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

georganiseerde arbeid
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

organiserad arbetskraft
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

organisert arbeidskraft
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of organized labour

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ORGANIZED LABOUR»

The term «organized labour» is normally little used and occupies the 116.962 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ORGANIZED LABOUR» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «organized labour» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «organized labour» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about organized labour

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QUOTES WITH «ORGANIZED LABOUR»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word organized labour.
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Kathleen Wynne
I think there's not much patience for organized labour, period, public or private sector.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ORGANIZED LABOUR»

Discover the use of organized labour in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to organized labour and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Global Unions?: Theory and Strategies of Organized Labour in ...
Examines the interaction between industrial relations and international relations in the global economy and analyses the key developments in union strategy on a local, national, regional and global level.
Jeffrey Harrod, Robert O'Brien, 2012
2
Organized Labour and Pressure Politics
This study will develop and apply the concepts of "legitimacy" and "mandate" in order to clarify the manner in which organizational goals affect the demands made upon government and upon other organized groups by interest-group leaders.
D. Kwavnick, 1972
3
Organized labour: an introduction to trade unionism
"Statistical appendices": p. 154-178.
George Douglas Howard Cole, 1924
4
Hidden Knowledge: Organized Labour in the Information Age
An important and valuable academic look at knowledge and learning.
D. W. Livingstone, Peter Harold Sawchuk, 2004
5
Political Choices and Electoral Consequences: A Study of ...
Labour's role has consequently remained that of a junior partner with the constituency groups. Under these circumstances, Archer argues, one would expect rates of affiliation to remain low.
Keith Archer, 1990
6
Union Retreat and the Regions: The Shrinking Landscape of ...
An important synthesis of economic geography and industrial relations work, this book marks a major contribution towards the newly emerging field of labour geography.
Ron Martin, Peter Sunley, Jane Wills, 2012
7
Annual Report on Labour Organization in Canada
dent, no further opposition was offered, the executive council of the American Federation of Labour accepting as the position of organized labour the declaration of the representatives who met in “'ashington in March, 1917. CANADIAN ...
‎1918
8
Organized Labour and the Constitutional Question
This dissertation examines Canada's constitutional question through the lens of the labour movements in both English Canada and Quebec.
Larry Savage, 2006
9
A Crisis of Social Democracy: Organized Labour and the NDP ...
The NDP is no longer a reliable ally of organized labour. The Canadian labour movement must decide wether the NDP can be 'salvaged' or if the labour movement should end their alliance with the NDP and engage in a new political project.
Tim Fowler, 2008
10
The Labour Gazette
The meagreness of the report from New Brunswick was mentioned by the committee to whom it was referred for consideration. . . l N ova Scot-ia.—]3y the executive of this province it was reported that organized labour during the past year had ...
Canada. Dept. of Labour, 1907

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ORGANIZED LABOUR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term organized labour is used in the context of the following news items.
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Nigerian workers union to demand hike in minimum wage soon
... demand, which we hope will be negotiated by the traditional tripartite negotiating team of Government, Employers and Organized Labour. «StarAfrica.com, Jul 15»
2
BRIEF-Arcelormittal SA says need to consider additional cost saving
Arcelormittal South Africa will be engaging with its stakeholders, including organized labour and undertaking an industrial footprint review of its ... «Reuters, Jul 15»
3
Ondo workers suspend planned strike
Daily Trust learnt that the decision was taken after a meeting of representatives of the state government and the organized labour. «Daily Trust, Jul 15»
4
The coal story in BC
... industry, including mines, marine terminals, railways, industry associations, organized labour and others who support B.C.'s coal industry. «The Asian Pacific Post, Jul 15»
5
Ebonyi Workers to Commence Indefinite Strike Today over Unpaid …
“In the light of the above, the Organized Labour in the state has resolved to resume the suspended indefinite strike action with effect from ... «Daily Times Nigeria, Jul 15»
6
Ondo Workers May Shelf Proposed Strike After Meeting with State …
The Ondo state government has reached an agreement with organized labour unions to suspend the proposed indefinite strike over unpaid ... «Nigerian Bulletin, Jul 15»
7
OPSEU condemns proposed labour law changes, calls on all unions …
Bill 109 represents such a sweeping change to the way organized labour conducts its democratic processes that Thomas urged all unions in ... «National Union of Public and General Employees, Jul 15»
8
Unpaid Salaries - Ebonyi Workers to Commence Strike July 21
"In the light of the above, the Organized Labour in the state has resolved to resume the suspended indefinite strike action with effect from ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
9
Scraps subsidy, it's of no benefit to South-East - Nwuche tells Buhari
... urged the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, IPMAN and the organized labour to support the President for the removal ... «DailyPost Nigeria, Jul 15»
10
Former Dep. Speaker advocates removal of fuel subsidy, says it …
... he pleaded with the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, IPMAN, and the organized labour to support the President in ... «National Accord, Jul 15»

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