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labor relations

plural noun

the relations between management and labor, especially with respect to the maintenance of agreements, collective bargaining, etc.:
The firm had excellent labor relations and therefore few work stoppages.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of labor relations¹

First recorded in 1940–45

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Example Sentences

Amazon’s Whole Foods, for example, is openly declaring that it will defy a labor election and labor law since the president has illegally undermined the National Labor Relations Board that enforces the law.

From Slate

A federal judge ruled that President Donald Trump illegally fired National Labor Relations Board member Gwynne Wilcox in January, ordering the Biden appointee be reinstated to the five-seat board, which has lacked a quorum since her removal.

From Salon

That didn’t happen, and the labor union filed a grievance with the National Labor Relations Board.

From Los Angeles Times

Gupta is also representing Gwynne A Wilcox, the Chair of the National Labor Relations Board who was fired via late night email in a case that is likely headed to SCOTUS.

From Slate

Unite Here Local 11 filed a pending unfair labor practice charge with the National Labor Relations Board alleging that the threatened closure violates federal labor law.

From Los Angeles Times

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