labour participation

collocation in English

meanings of Labourand participation

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labour
adjective
uk /ˈleɪ.bər/ us /ˈleɪ.bɚ/
belonging or relating to the ...
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participation
noun[U]
uk /pɑːˌtɪs.ɪˈpeɪ.ʃən/ us /pɑːrˌtɪs.əˈpeɪ.ʃən/
the fact that you take part or become involved ...
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Examples of labour participation

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While middle class visiting and telephone contact has fallen, due to increased geographical mobility and women's labourparticipation, working class contact has risen.
The most marked difference between men and women concerned the overall level of labourparticipation.
In the fish-processing industry, female labourparticipation remained high over the life course.
Individual life cycles combine to produce fluctuations in the ratio of eaters to workers in households and, consequently, in labourparticipation rates.
The single most important change over this period was a substantial increase in labourparticipation rates, in particular among women.
As can be expected, labourparticipation rates increased with age.
White-collar workers' households had the highest rate of labourparticipation and the largest proportion of females.
In addition to labourparticipation, the census also provides data on the involvement of the different age-groups in subsidiary agriculture.
This is apparent through a comparison of the labourparticipation rates of households belonging to different social groups.
High labourparticipation by women further reduces the caring capacity of the family.
In the practice of implementation, however, ' participation ' meant little more than obligatory labourparticipation in construction activities.
Within the household, the increase in female labourparticipation rates put a heavy strain on women, who came to face a double burden of employment and household duties, including child-care.
The most important difference between men and women, except for the generally lower levels of labourparticipation among women, had to do with patterns of gainful employment among the elderly.
By 25 years of age men were almost universally gainfully employed, and labourparticipation rates began to drop below 90 per cent only from age 55.
Drawing on population censuses and time-budget surveys, it analyses trends in labourparticipation and gainful employment for men, women and different age-groups from the mid-1920s to the late 1930s.
What came first, and also how women's increased labourparticipation fits into the equation, is an area of some dispute in feminist histories of secondwave feminism.
The economy needs a high rate of labourparticipation and both women and men want opportunities for productive paid employment.
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Our economy needs an increasingly high level of labourparticipation, involving both men and women.
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The aim of promoting labourparticipation for women and creating equal opportunities for different groups throws up new dilemmas.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
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