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productive labour

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meanings of productiveand labour


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productive
adjective
uk /prəˈdʌk.tɪv/ us /prəˈdʌk.tɪv/
resulting in or providing a large amount or supply ...
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labour
noun
uk /ˈleɪ.bər/ us /ˈleɪ.bɚ/
practical work, especially when it involves hard ...
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Examples of productive labour


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No longer regarded as productivelabour, women's work in the home was devalued.
We want productivelabour employed in replanting.
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The committee's report reflects months of hard and productivelabour.
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I wish to say a word about productivelabour.
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His health deteriorated to the point that, incapable of productivelabour and with no other skill, he was reduced to rowing a boat.
It inflates all costs, particularly when it is charged on productivelabour.
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They go happily to work, and they increase the productivelabour force.
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And you cannot justify it on the ground of productivelabour.
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Productivelabour means nowadays not people who work hard, but overwhelmingly machinery rather than men.
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There is first the wages paid for productivelabour, and secondly the on-cost charges, wages, machinery, etc.
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It requires machinery, and productivelabour has to be transferred from the coal face to work of that kind.
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I do not believe that, as things are, we can solve the unemployment problem in the sense of absorbing all the unemployed into productivelabour.
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Is it not clear that there is a direct correlation between health expenditure funded by the national insurance fund and a productivelabour force?
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Administrative expenses of these boards continue to mount, while productivelabour continues to fall and this is one of the well-known signs of administrative incompetence.
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This debate has, in my view, emphasised the fact that our most precious raw material is the productivelabour force of this country.
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What is important is that this should be followed by equipment in this country, and by productivelabour in the territories concerned.
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Cannot they be allowed to go free and engage in productivelabour, even if they have to remain under a supervised and restricted freedom?
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It is productivelabour that is productive of wealth and capital accumulation.
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Men who are fitted to organize society for productivelabour are entitled to rule it.
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It is both a goal to be attained for itself and a necessary condition for a productivelabour force to exist in a phase of rapid population ageing.
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How much better that they should be added to the world's productivelabour force to create the wealth they need and, in creating it, improve our lot, too.
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He argues that distancing oneself from hardships of productivelabour has always been the conclusive sign of high social status.
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I believe that by making the switch from the purchase of land to productivelabour-intensive projects there would be a real contribution to the economic health of the country.
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There are people coming up to retirement who still wish to continue in some form of productive labour and who, under collective bargaining, are either "in"or"out"and are, therefore, invariably"out".
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