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• Labour power — (in German: Arbeitskraft , or labour force) is a crucial concept used by Karl Marx in his critique of capitalist political economy. He regarded labour power as the most important of the productive forces. Under capitalism, according to Marx, the… …   Wikipedia

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• labour — la‧bour [ˈleɪbə ǁ ər] , labor noun [uncountable] 1. work involving a lot of physical or mental effort: • The garage charges £65 an hour for labour. • those involved in repetitive, unskilled manual labour (= work that involves using your …   Financial and business terms

• Labour hire — is the term applied to provision of outsourced skilled and unskilled blue collar workers hired for short or long term positions.The workers, known as field employees, temps, on hired employees or even just employees, are employed by the labour… …   Wikipedia

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• Labour market flexibility — refers to the speed with which labour markets adapt to fluctuations and changes in society, the economy or production.DefinitionIn the past, the most common definition of labour market flexibility was the neo liberal definition. This entailed the …   Wikipedia

• Labour Party (Mauritius) — Labour Party Leader Navin Ramgoolam Spokesperson Nita Deerpalsing …   Wikipedia

• labour force — noun 1. The number of workers employed in an industry, factory, etc 2. The part of the population which is employed or available for work • • • Main Entry: ↑labour * * * labour force UK US noun [countable] usually singular [ …   Useful english dictionary

• labour-intensive — ˌlabour inˈtensive , labor intensive adjective COMMERCE MANUFACTURING needing a lot of workers in order to produce something: • The company was using old, labour intensive production methods. • Whereas goods production can be automated, the… …   Financial and business terms