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  • 51Labor Relations Reference Manual — (LRRM) is an American case reporter devoted exclusively to labor law published by the Bureau of National Affairs (BNA). It is published 3 times a year and includes decisions of federal and some state courts, the National Labor Relations Board… …

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  • 52Labor omnia vincit — is a common Latin phrase, meaning Hard work conquers all . The phrase appears in Virgil s Georgics , Book I, in the form Labor omnia uicit improbus ( uphill work overcame all things ). The poem was written in support of Augustus Caesar s Back to… …

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  • 53labor camp — n. 1. a camp for confining political prisoners, prisoners of war, dissidents, etc., who are forced to perform physical labor 2. a camp or other housing for migrant farm workers …

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  • 54Labor — La bor, v. t. [F. labourer, L. laborare.] 1. To work at; to work; to till; to cultivate by toil. [1913 Webster] The most excellent lands are lying fallow, or only labored by children. W. Tooke. [1913 Webster] 2. To form or fabricate with toil,… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 55labor of love — noun singular work that you do because you enjoy it or think it is worth doing, not for financial gain: Researching the book was a labor of love …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 56labor union — labor unions N COUNT A labor union is an organization that represents the rights and interests of workers to their employers, for example in order to improve working conditions or wages. [AM] (in BRIT, use trade union) …

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  • 57labor of love — A labor of love is a project or task undertaking for the interest or pleasure in doing it rather than the reward, financial or otherwise …

    The small dictionary of idiomes

  • 58labor turnover — labor turnover, 1. the number of new workers hired in place of workers who have left their jobs. 2. the proportion of new workers hired to the average number of workers an employer has working for him: »In many industries men are “hired and… …

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  • 59labor for — index attempt, pursue (strive to gain), strive Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 60labor of love — n. [see 1 Thess. 1:3] work done for personal satisfaction or altruistic reasons rather than for material gain …

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