Skip to definition.
Get the FREE one-click dictionary software for Windows or the iPhone/iPad and Android apps


Noun: labor movement
Usage: US, Austral (=labour movement)
  1. An organized attempt by workers to improve their status by united action (particularly via labor unions) or the leaders of this movement
    - trade union movement, labor [US], labour movement [Brit, Cdn], labour [Brit, Cdn]

Derived forms: labor movements

Type of: reform movement

Encyclopedia: Labor movement

Nearest

labor
labor agreement
labor camp
labor coach
labor contract
Labor Day
Labor Department
labor force
labor leader
labor market
labor movement
labor of love
labor organizer
labor pain
labor pains
Labor Party
labor party
labor pool
labor resources
Labor Secretary
labor union