labor relations

noun

: the way in which workers and managers of a company talk to, behave toward, and deal with each other

The company has a history of poor labor relations.

Examples of labor relations in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Dean and distinguished professor for the school of management and labor relations at Rutgers University Mark Anner defined the wage gap as the difference between the prevailing wage (what workers actually get) and what they should be paid (the living wage). —Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 13 Oct. 2025

So, perhaps, has the tenuous state of labor relations; Major League Baseball’s collective bargaining agreement will expire after next season, and many in the sport fear a work stoppage could follow. —Brittany Ghiroli, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025

Fitzsimmons has worked in labor relations and employment law for more than two decades. —Liam Rappleye, Freep.com, 25 Sep. 2025

Although the Taylor Law—New York's 1967 statute governing public sector labor relations—prohibits strikes by public employees, the action temporarily shut down staffing across most of the state's 42 prisons. —Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Sep. 2025

Rhymes for labor relations

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