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"there is a shortage of skilled labor in this field"nouna social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages
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nounany piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
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nounthe federal department responsible for promoting the working conditions of wage earners in the United States; created in 1913
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"she was in labor for six hours"nounconcluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child
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nounan organized attempt by workers to improve their status by united action (particularly via labor unions) or the leaders of this movement
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verbstrive and make an effort to reach a goal
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nouna political party formed in Great Britain in 1900; characterized by the promotion of labor's interests and formerly the socialization of key industries
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"his labor did not require a great deal of skill"nounproductive work (especially physical work done for wages)type of:
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verbwork hard
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verbundergo the efforts of childbirth
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