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  • 11labour economics — Study of how workers are allocated among jobs, how their rates of pay are determined, and how their efficiency is affected by various factors. The labour force of a country includes all those who work for gain in any capacity as well as those who …

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  • 12labour law — Body of law that applies to matters such as employment, wages, conditions of work, labour unions, and labour management relations. Laws intended to protect workers, including children, from abusive employment practices were not enacted in… …

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  • 13Common Wealth Party — This article is about a left wing party during WW2. For the inter war land and taxation reform party, see Commonwealth Land Party (UK). This article is about the political party. For the book by Jeffrey Sachs, see Common Wealth (book). Common… …

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  • 14Labour Party (UK) — Labour Party …

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  • 15common law — 1. the system of law originating in England, as distinct from the civil or Roman law and the canon or ecclesiastical law. 2. the unwritten law, esp. of England, based on custom or court decision, as distinct from statute law. 3. the law… …

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  • 16Common Agricultural Policy — European Union This article is part of the series: Politics and government of the European Union …

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  • 17Labour Day — This article is about Labour Day observances in different countries. For the workers holiday held on May 1, see International Workers Day. Labour Day or Labor Day is an annual holiday to celebrate the economic and social achievements of workers.… …

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  • 18labour-market — In a labour market, human effort (or labour power) is made into a commodity, which is bought and sold under terms which in law are deemed to constitute a contract. The purchase and sale of formally free labour developed extensively with… …

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  • 19labour — /lay beuhr/, n., v.i., v.t., adj. Chiefly Brit. labor. Usage. See or1. * * * I In economics, the general body of wage earners. In classical economics, labour is one of the three factors of production, along with capital and land. Labour can also… …

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  • 20Labour Party —    Despite being one of the only two major parties in British politics, the Labour Party has suffered from a lack of electoral success, having won a clear governing majority only three times (1945, 1966 and 1997). It has long suffered from… …

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