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Get to know Labour better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like labor or work. In Dutch this translates to arbeid.

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Labour in a sentence

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Labour meaning

  1. An effort expended on a particular task; toil, work.
  2. That which requires hard work for its accomplishment; that which demands effort.
  3. Workers in general; the working class, the workforce; sometimes specifically the labour movement, organised labour.

Synonyms of Labour

labor travail toil work parturition childbed lying-in confinement parturiency socio-economic class social class class proletariat working class birth

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Using Labour

  • The main meaning on this page is: An effort expended on a particular task; toil, work. | That which requires hard work for its accomplishment; that which demands effort. | Workers in general; the working class, the workforce; sometimes specifically the labour movement, organised labour.
  • Useful related words include: labor, travail, toil, work.
  • Possible Dutch translations are: arbeid.
  • In the example corpus, labour often appears in combinations such as: the labour, labour party, of labour.

Example sentences (20)

In a competitive labour market for example the quantity of labour employed and the price of labour (the wage rate) depends on the demand for labour (from employers for production) and supply of labour (from potential workers).

Asked whether the party would stand aside for Labour candidates, the Lib Dem leader said: "That's a different question because Labour are not a Remain party, Labour are trying to deliver a Labour Brexit.

Although most of them fit the definition of forced labour, only labour camps, and labour colonies were associated with punitive forced labour in detention.

Thomas Jefferson attributed the use of slave labour in part to the climate, and the consequent idle leisure afforded by slave labour: "For in a warm climate, no man will labour for himself who can make another labour for him.

But he said Labour's ratings lead was somewhat 'superficial', adding: 'Not only is Labour already going down in the polls, but you can see that there isn't a commitment to Labour under Keir Starmer.

Rachael Maskell, Labour MP for York Central, said: "Once again evidence shows that if the housing crisis is to be addressed, we need a Labour Government and Labour Council.

A spokesperson for the local Labour group said: “Lewisham Labour Group was saddened and disappointed to hear that Councillor Hau-Yu Tam has decided to leave the Labour Party.

Describing his relationship with the Labour leader, Mr Sarwar said: “He knows that he will always have in me someone that wants to see a Labour Party succeed, someone who wants a UK Labour government, and someone who will always fight Scotland’s corner.

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If their use in years when Labour was doing well was to pick off Tory MPs in areas where Labour could not reach, but now Labour can, and is newly willing to try, there may be slimmer pickings for Ed Davey’s party than he and his colleagues had hoped.

Mr Hoyle, who is a former Labour MP from Chorley, is accused of bowing to pressure from Labour leader Keir Starmer, but said his "wrong decision" was made due to potential threats being made to Labour MPs if they did not debate their position.

Issues such as evictions of workers and the over-reliance of casual labour (often via labour brokers) are not typically addressed by either labour inspectorates or private codes of conduct.

After the government won two of the votes with a majority of just three, remain-backing Labour MPs turned on Cable and Farron – although three Labour MPs, and a former Labour MP also backed the government.

Any email sent from a Labour account or with any Labour accounts copied in would be on the Labour system and therefore searchable,' the spokeswoman said.

Earlier on Tuesday, the Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, commenced dialogue with labour unions in Abuja to avert the threat issued by labour for the payment of a new wage approved for workers by the Federal Government.

Former Labour leadership contender Owen Smith said Mr Watson was speaking for "the majority of Labour members and Labour voters", and that the party "should be clearing the Brexit issue off the table before we get to an election".

He has not listened to the many Jews in the Labour Party who are members of Jewish Voice for Labour, a non- Zionist group which supports Jeremy Corbyn and does not believe there is a significant problem with anti-Semitism within the Labour Party.

Labour activists hand out bags that read "Labour can stop Brexit" ahead of the 2019 Labour Party Conference.

Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn only reluctantly and recently announced that Labour is also now behind the idea of another referendum – an option Labour members enthusiastically endorsed last year.

Phororo made these remarks on Wednesday during the opening of the one-day National Minimum Wages Tripartite Discussion attented by officials from the ministry of labour, various labour unions’ representatives and labour experts in Windhoek.

Since Mr Corbyn's election as Labour leader, the unions have donated almost £40million to Labour - amounting to nearly 80 per cent of all Labour's donations.

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Common combinations with labour

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "labour" in a sentence?
An example: "In a competitive labour market for example the quantity of labour employed and the price of labour (the wage rate) depends on the demand for labour (from employers for production) and supply of labour (from potential workers)." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "labour" from authentic English texts.
What does "labour" mean?
Labour means: An effort expended on a particular task; toil, work.
What are synonyms of "labour"?
Common synonyms of "labour" include: labor, travail, toil, work, parturition, childbed, lying-in, confinement. Plus 7 more synonyms.
What is "labour" in Dutch?
"labour" translates to Dutch as: arbeid.
How many example sentences with "labour" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "labour", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.