Japanese DictionaryDefinition of 労働
Words related to 労働
- (n) longshoreman; stevedore
- (n) prison labor; prison labour; forced labor; forced labour
- (n) heavy labor; heavy labour; hard labor (in prison); hard labour
赤ちゃんを育てるのは重労働です。
Bringing up a baby is hard work.
- (n) child labor; child labour
- (n) local labor union; local labour union
- (n) coal miner
- (n) Central Labor Relations Committee
- (n) two-shift work program (programme)
- (n) manual laborer; manual labourer
- (n) General Council of Trade Unions of Japan
Sentences containing 労働
Argument continues about the "White collar exemption" that exempts specific white collar workers from the "8 hours in 1 day, 40 hours a week," working hours fixed by the Labour Standards Act.
The serious job shortage is also affecting those illegal foreign workers.
Instead of laying off these workers, why don't we just cut their hours?
"I'd rather get the sack than not join the labour union," said the disgruntled worker.