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Definition of "
labor movement
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An organized attempt by workers to improve their status by united action (particularly via labor unions) or the leaders of this movement
(noun)
WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.
Use "labor movement" in a sentence
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Once again the Kurfan labor movement united temporarily and succeeded in electing a prominent socialist intellectual, Jaime Arboles, as president.
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In 1958 Arboles became concerned about the growing power of the Communist elements in the labor movement and outlawed the Communist Party.
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As the years went by, General Henli became more and more oppressive and finally forced the labor movement to a standstill.
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