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Labour vs. Work — What's the Difference?

By Urooj Arif & Fiza Rafique — Updated on March 10, 2024
Labour often refers to physical or manual effort, especially in an economic context, while work encompasses all types of tasks or activities.
Labour vs. Work — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Labour and Work

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Key Differences

Labour is a term frequently used in economic, political, and social contexts to describe physical or mental efforts, particularly those related to employment and production. It's often associated with the workforce or employees and their relationship with employment, including aspects like labor rights, labor markets, and labor unions. For example, labor can refer to the collective effort of workers in a factory or the individual effort of a craftsman. On the other hand, work is a broader term that encompasses any effort or activity aimed at achieving a goal or producing an outcome, whether paid or unpaid. This includes not only employment but also personal projects, volunteer activities, and chores.
Labour typically implies a structured or formal context, often associated with compensation (wages or salary) and employment relationships. It's also more frequently used to discuss topics related to the economic value of human effort, worker rights, and the dynamics of the labor market. Work, in contrast, does not necessarily imply a formal employment relationship or compensation. It can refer to any activity requiring effort, such as studying, cleaning, or creative endeavors, regardless of economic value or employment status.
The term labour is also more likely to be used in discussions about economic theories, labor laws, and industrial relations, highlighting aspects like labor conditions, disputes, and negotiations. Work, however, can be applied in a wide range of contexts beyond economics or employment, including physics (where it has a specific technical definition), personal fulfillment, and societal roles.
In discussions about social and economic policies, labour is often at the center, particularly concerning issues like labor rights, wages, working conditions, and employment policies. Work, while relevant to these discussions, also extends into areas of personal development, psychology (e.g., work satisfaction), and even ethics, where the focus might be on the nature of work itself and its impact on human dignity and social development.
Labour and work, while overlapping, differ in their connotations and contexts of use. Labour emphasizes the human aspect of work within economic and social systems, particularly in terms of employment, rights, and physical or mental effort in a job context. Work is more encompassing, referring to any effort directed towards producing outcomes, spanning from professional tasks to personal projects and beyond.
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Comparison Chart

Definition

Effort exerted to produce something in an employment context, often physical.
Any activity involving effort to achieve a result, not limited to paid employment.

Context

Primarily economic, social, and political.
Broad, including personal, professional, and academic.

Association

Employment, workforce, rights, and compensation.
Tasks, goals, productivity, and personal fulfillment.

Connotation

Often implies physical effort and formal employment.
Neutral, implying effort towards tasks or goals.

Scope

Narrower, focusing on employment-related activities.
Wider, encompassing all types of activities requiring effort.

Compare with Definitions

Labour

The process of childbirth.
She was in labour for several hours before the baby was born.

Work

The place where one is employed or where one goes to perform their job.
She goes to work every day by train.

Labour

Activities or services performed by workers for wages.
The country's economy relies heavily on migrant labour.

Work

Tasks or activities done as part of one's occupation or for domestic reasons.
He has a lot of work to catch up on over the weekend.

Labour

Physical or mental effort exerted during the process of production in the context of employment.
The construction project required intensive labour from skilled workers.

Work

The outcome of a person's efforts as seen in finished products or achievements.
The novelist's latest work received critical acclaim.

Labour

Effort or work, especially of a physical nature, as a commodity.
The cost of the project largely depends on the labour involved.

Work

The exertion of force overcoming resistance or producing molecular change.
In physics, work is defined as force times the distance.

Labour

The workforce or working class in economic terms.
The new policy aimed to protect the rights of labour in the manufacturing sector.

Work

Any activity involving mental or physical effort done to achieve a purpose or result.
Finishing this painting was a work of patience and skill.

Labour

Work, especially physical work
Manual labour
The price of repairs includes labour, parts, and VAT

Work

Something that one is doing, making, or performing, especially as an occupation or undertaking; a duty or task
Begin the day's work.

Labour

The Labour Party
The Labour leader

Work

Physical or mental effort or activity directed toward the production or accomplishment of something
Cleaning the basement was a lot of work.

Labour

The process of childbirth from the start of uterine contractions to delivery
A woman in labour

Work

Such effort or activity by which one makes a living; employment
Looking for work.

Labour

A group of moles
A labour of moles toils with the Earth

Work

A trade, profession, or other means of livelihood
His work is fixing cars.

Labour

Work hard; make great effort
They laboured from dawn to dusk
She was patiently labouring over her sketchbooks

Work

The part of a day devoted to an occupation or undertaking
Met her after work.

Labour

Have difficulty in doing something despite working hard
United laboured against confident opponents

Work

One's place of employment
Should I call you at home or at work?.

Labour

(of a woman in childbirth) be in labour
She laboured very well and comfortably because she was relaxed

Work

An amount of such activity either done or required
A week's work.

Labour

Variant of labor.

Work

The action or effect of an agency
The antibiotic seems to be doing its work.

Labour

Effort expended on a particular task; toil, work.

Work

Something that has been produced or accomplished through the effort, activity, or agency of a person or thing
This scheme was the work of a criminal mastermind. Erosion is the work of wind, water, and time.

Labour

That which requires hard work for its accomplishment; that which demands effort.

Work

An act; a deed
"I have seen all the works that are done under the sun.
And, behold, all is vanity" (Ecclesiastes 1:14).

Labour

(uncountable) Workers in general; the working class, the workforce; sometimes specifically the labour movement, organised labour.

Work

An artistic creation, such as a painting, sculpture, or literary or musical composition, or a creative result of other human activity
An early work of Matisse.
A scholarly work of great importance.

Labour

(uncountable) A political party or force aiming or claiming to represent the interests of labour.

Work

Works The output of a writer, artist, or composer considered or collected as a whole
The works of Bach.

Labour

The act of a mother giving birth.

Work

Works Engineering structures, such as bridges or dams.

Labour

The time period during which a mother gives birth.

Work

A fortified structure, such as a trench or fortress.

Labour

(nautical) The pitching or tossing of a vessel which results in the straining of timbers and rigging.

Work

Needlework, weaving, lacemaking, or a similar textile art.

Labour

(historical) A traditional unit of area in Mexico and Texas, equivalent to 177.1 acres or 71.67 ha.

Work

A piece of such textile art.

Labour

A group of moles.

Work

A material or piece of material being processed in a machine during manufacture
Work to be turned in the lathe.

Labour

(intransitive) To toil, to work.

Work

Works (used with a sing. or pl. verb) A factory, plant, or similar building or complex of buildings where a specific type of business or industry is carried on. Often used in combination
A steelworks.

Labour

(transitive) To belabour, to emphasise or expand upon (a point in a debate, etc).
I think we've all got the idea. There's no need to labour the point.

Work

Works Internal mechanism
The works of a watch.

Labour

To be oppressed with difficulties or disease; to do one's work under conditions which make it especially hard or wearisome; to move slowly, as against opposition, or under a burden.

Work

The manner, style, or quality of working or treatment; workmanship.

Labour

To suffer the pangs of childbirth.

Work

Abbr. w(Physics) The transfer of energy from one physical system to another, especially the application of a force to move a body in a certain direction. It is calculated as the product of the force and the distance over which it is applied and is expressed in joules, ergs, and foot-pounds.

Labour

(nautical) To pitch or roll heavily, as a ship in a turbulent sea.

Work

Works Moral or righteous acts or deeds
Salvation by faith rather than works.

Labour

Same as labor; - British spelling.

Work

(Informal) The full range of possibilities; everything. Used with the
Ordered a pizza with the works.

Labour

A social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages;
There is a shortage of skilled labor in this field

Work

(Slang) A thorough beating or other severe treatment. Used with the
Took him outside and gave him the works.

Labour

Concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of labor to the birth of a child;
She was in labor for six hours

Work

Of, relating to, designed for, or engaged in work.

Labour

A political party formed in Great Britain in 1900; characterized by the promotion of labor's interests and the socialization of key industries

Work

To exert oneself physically or mentally in order to do, make, or accomplish something.

Labour

Productive work (especially physical work done for wages);
His labor did not require a great deal of skill

Work

To be employed; have a job.

Labour

Work hard;
She was digging away at her math homework
Lexicographers drudge all day long

Work

To function; operate
How does this latch work?.

Labour

Strive and make an effort to reach a goal;
She tugged for years to make a decent living
We have to push a little to make the deadline!
She is driving away at her doctoral thesis

Work

To function or operate in the desired or required way
The telephone hasn't worked since the thunderstorm.

Labour

Undergo the efforts of childbirth

Work

To have a given effect or outcome
Our friendship works best when we speak our minds.

Work

To have the desired effect or outcome; prove successful
This recipe seems to work.

Work

To exert an influence. Used with on or upon
Worked on her to join the group.

Work

To arrive at a specified condition through gradual or repeated movement
The stitches worked loose.

Work

To proceed or progress slowly and laboriously
Worked through the underbrush.
Worked through my problems in therapy.

Work

To move in an agitated manner, as with emotion
Her mouth worked with fear.

Work

To behave in a specified way when handled or processed
Not all metals work easily.

Work

To ferment.

Work

To strain in heavy seas so that the joints give slightly and the fastenings become slack. Used of a boat or ship.

Work

To sail against the wind.

Work

To undergo small motions that result in friction and wear
The gears work against each other.

Work

To cause or effect; bring about
Working miracles.

Work

To cause to operate or function; actuate, use, or manage
Worked the controls.
Can work a lathe.

Work

To shape or forge
"Each separate dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor" (Edgar Allan Poe).

Work

To make or decorate by needlework
Work a sampler.

Work

To solve (a problem) by calculation and reasoning.

Work

To knead, stir, or otherwise manipulate in preparation
Work the dough before shaping it.

Work

To bring to a specified condition by gradual or repeated effort or work
Finally worked the window open.
Worked the slaves to death.

Work

To make, achieve, or pay for by work or effort
Worked her way to the top.
Worked his passage on the ship.

Work

(Informal) To arrange or contrive. Often used with it
Worked it so that her weekends are free.

Work

To make productive; cultivate
Work a farm.

Work

To cause to work
Works his laborers hard.

Work

To excite or provoke
Worked the mob into a frenzy.

Work

To gratify, cajole, or enchant artfully, especially for the purpose of influencing
The politician worked the crowd. The comedian worked the room with flawless rhythm.

Work

To use or manipulate to one's own advantage; exploit
Learned how to work the system.
Worked his relatives for sympathy.

Work

To carry on an operation or function in or through
The agent who works that area.
Working the phones for donations.

Work

To ferment (liquor, for example).

Work

Employment.

Work

Labour, occupation, job.
My work involves a lot of travel.

Work

The place where one is employed.
He hasn’t come home yet; he’s still at work.

Work

(by extension) One's employer.
I want to go to the reunion concert, but I'm not sure if my work will give me the time off.

Work

(dated) A factory; a works.

Work

Effort.

Work

Effort expended on a particular task.
Holding a brick over your head is hard work. It takes a lot of work to write a dictionary.

Work

Sustained human effort to overcome obstacles and achieve a result.
We know what we must do. Let's go to work.
We don't have much time. Let's get to work piling up those sandbags.

Work

Something on which effort is expended.
There's lots of work waiting for me at the office.

Work

(physics) A measure of energy expended in moving an object; most commonly, force times distance. No work is done if the object does not move.
Work is done against friction to drag a bag along the ground.

Work

A measure of energy that is usefully extracted from a process.

Work

(heading) Product; the result of effort.

Work

The result of a particular manner of production.
There's a lot of guesswork involved.

Work

Something produced using the specified material or tool.
We've got some paperwork to do before we can get started. The piece was decorated with intricate filigree work.

Work

(countable) A literary, artistic, or intellectual production.
It is a work of art.
The poetic works of Alexander Pope

Work

(countable) A fortification.
William the Conqueror fortified many castles, throwing up new ramparts, bastions and all manner of works.

Work

The staging of events to appear as real.

Work

(mining) Ore before it is dressed.

Work

The equipment needed to inject a drug (syringes, needles, swabs etc.)
Tell me you're using clean works at least.

Work

(intransitive) To do a specific task by employing physical or mental powers.
He’s working in a bar.

Work

Followed by in (or at, etc.) Said of one's workplace (building), or one's department, or one's trade (sphere of business).
I work in a national park
She works in the human resources department
He mostly works in logging, but sometimes works in carpentry

Work

Followed by as. Said of one's job title
I work as a cleaner.

Work

Followed by for. Said of a company or individual who employs.
She works for Microsoft
He works for the president

Work

Followed by with. General use, said of either fellow employees or instruments or clients.
I work closely with my Canadian counterparts
You work with computers
She works with the homeless people from the suburbs

Work

(intransitive) To effect by gradual degrees;
To work into the earth

Work

(transitive) To effect by gradual degrees.
He worked his way through the crowd
The dye worked its way through
Using some tweezers, she worked the bee sting out of her hand

Work

(transitive) To embroider with thread.

Work

(transitive) To set into action.
He worked the levers.

Work

(transitive) To cause to ferment.

Work

(intransitive) To ferment.

Work

(transitive) To exhaust, by working.
The mine was worked until the last scrap of ore had been extracted.

Work

(transitive) To shape, form, or improve a material.
He used pliers to work the wire into shape.

Work

(transitive) To operate in a certain place, area, or speciality.
She works the night clubs
The salesman works the Midwest

Work

(transitive) To operate in or through; as, to work the phones.

Work

(transitive) To provoke or excite; to influence.
The rock musician worked the crowd of young girls into a frenzy.

Work

(transitive) To use or manipulate to one’s advantage.
She knows how to work the system.

Work

To cause to happen or to occur as a consequence.
I cannot work a miracle.

Work

(transitive) To cause to work.
He is working his servants hard.

Work

(intransitive) To function correctly; to act as intended; to achieve the goal designed for.
He pointed at the car and asked, "Does it work"?;
He looked at the bottle of pain pills, wondering if they would work;
My plan didn’t work

Work

To influence.
They worked on her to join the group.

Work

(intransitive) To move in an agitated manner.
His fingers worked with tension.
A ship works in a heavy sea.

Work

(intransitive) To behave in a certain way when handled
This dough does not work easily;
The soft metal works well

Work

To cause (someone) to feel (something); to do unto somebody (something, whether good or bad).

Work

To hurt; to ache.

Work

To pull off; to wear, perform, etc. successfully or to advantage.
I would never have thought those pieces would go together, but she is working it like nobody's business.

Work

Exertion of strength or faculties; physical or intellectual effort directed to an end; industrial activity; toil; employment; sometimes, specifically, physical labor.
Man hath his daily work of body or mindAppointed.

Work

The matter on which one is at work; that upon which one spends labor; material for working upon; subject of exertion; the thing occupying one; business; duty; as, to take up one's work; to drop one's work.
Come on, Nerissa; I have work in handThat you yet know not of.
In every work that he began . . . he did it with all his heart, and prospered.

Work

That which is produced as the result of labor; anything accomplished by exertion or toil; product; performance; fabric; manufacture; in a more general sense, act, deed, service, effect, result, achievement, feat.
To leave no rubs or blotches in the work.
The work some praise,And some the architect.
Fancy . . . Wild work produces oft, and most in dreams.
The composition or dissolution of mixed bodies . . . is the chief work of elements.

Work

Specifically: (a) That which is produced by mental labor; a composition; a book; as, a work, or the works, of Addison. (b) Flowers, figures, or the like, wrought with the needle; embroidery.
I am glad I have found this napkin; . . . I'll have the work ta'en out,And give 't Iago.

Work

Structures in civil, military, or naval engineering, as docks, bridges, embankments, trenches, fortifications, and the like; also, the structures and grounds of a manufacturing establishment; as, iron works; locomotive works; gas works.

Work

Manner of working; management; treatment; as, unskillful work spoiled the effect.

Work

The causing of motion against a resisting force. The amount of work is proportioned to, and is measured by, the product of the force into the amount of motion along the direction of the force. See Conservation of energy, under Conservation, Unit of work, under Unit, also Foot pound, Horse power, Poundal, and Erg.
Energy is the capacity of doing work . . . Work is the transference of energy from one system to another.

Work

Ore before it is dressed.

Work

Performance of moral duties; righteous conduct.
He shall reward every man according to his works.
Faith, if it hath not works, is dead.

Work

Break; twist.

Work

The causing of motion against a resisting force, measured by the product of the force into the component of the motion resolved along the direction of the force.
Energy is the capacity of doing work. . . . Work is the transference of energy from one system to another.

Work

Ore before it is dressed.

Work

To exert one's self for a purpose; to put forth effort for the attainment of an object; to labor; to be engaged in the performance of a task, a duty, or the like.
O thou good Kent, how shall I live and work,To match thy goodness?
Go therefore now, and work; for there shall no straw be given you.
Whether we work or play, or sleep or wake,Our life doth pass.

Work

Hence, in a general sense, to operate; to act; to perform; as, a machine works well.
We bend to that the working of the heart.

Work

Hence, figuratively, to be effective; to have effect or influence; to conduce.
We know that all things work together for good to them that love God.
This so wrought upon the child, that afterwards he desired to be taught.
She marveled how she could ever have been wrought upon to marry him.

Work

To carry on business; to be engaged or employed customarily; to perform the part of a laborer; to labor; to toil.
They that work in fine flax . . . shall be confounded.

Work

To be in a state of severe exertion, or as if in such a state; to be tossed or agitated; to move heavily; to strain; to labor; as, a ship works in a heavy sea.
Confused with working sands and rolling waves.

Work

To make one's way slowly and with difficulty; to move or penetrate laboriously; to proceed with effort; - with a following preposition, as down, out, into, up, through, and the like; as, scheme works out by degrees; to work into the earth.
Till body up to spirit work, in boundsProportioned to each kind.

Work

To ferment, as a liquid.
The working of beer when the barm is put in.

Work

To labor or operate upon; to give exertion and effort to; to prepare for use, or to utilize, by labor.
He could have told them of two or three gold mines, and a silver mine, and given the reason why they forbare to work them at that time.

Work

To produce or form by labor; to bring forth by exertion or toil; to accomplish; to originate; to effect; as, to work wood or iron into a form desired, or into a utensil; to work cotton or wool into cloth.
Each herb he knew, that works or good or ill.

Work

To produce by slow degrees, or as if laboriously; to bring gradually into any state by action or motion.
So the pure, limpid stream, when foul with stainsOf rushing torrents and descending rains,Works itself clear, and as it runs, refines,Till by degrees the floating mirror shines.

Work

To influence by acting upon; to prevail upon; to manage; to lead.

Work

To form with a needle and thread or yarn; especially, to embroider; as, to work muslin.

Work

To set in motion or action; to direct the action of; to keep at work; to govern; to manage; as, to work a machine.
Knowledge in building and working ships.
Now, Marcus, thy virtue's the proof;Put forth thy utmost strength, work every nerve.
The mariners all 'gan work the ropes,Where they were wont to do.

Work

To cause to ferment, as liquor.
Tears of joy for your returning spilt,Work out and expiate our former guilt.
The sun, that rolls his chariot o'er their heads,Works up more fire and color in their cheeks.

Work

Activity directed toward making or doing something;
She checked several points needing further work

Work

A product produced or accomplished through the effort or activity or agency of a person or thing;
It is not regarded as one of his more memorable works
The symphony was hailed as an ingenious work
He was indebted to the pioneering work of John Dewey
The work of an active imagination
Erosion is the work of wind or water over time

Work

The occupation for which you are paid;
He is looking for employment
A lot of people are out of work

Work

Applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading);
Mastering a second language requires a lot of work
No schools offer graduate study in interior design

Work

The total output of a writer or artist (or a substantial part of it);
He studied the entire Wagnerian oeuvre
Picasso's work can be divided into periods

Work

A place where work is done;
He arrived at work early today

Work

(physics) a manifestation of energy; the transfer of energy from one physical system to another expressed as the product of a force and the distance through which it moves a body in the direction of that force;
Work equals force times distance

Work

Exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity;
I will work hard to improve my grades
She worked hard for better living conditions for the poor

Work

Be employed;
Is your husband working again?
My wife never worked
Do you want to work after the age of 60?
She never did any work because she inherited a lot of money
She works as a waitress to put herself through college

Work

Have an effect or outcome; often the one desired or expected;
The voting process doesn't work as well as people thought
How does your idea work in practice?
This method doesn't work
The breaks of my new car act quickly
The medicine works only if you take it with a lot of water

Work

Perform as expected when applied;
The washing machine won't go unless it's plugged in
Does this old car still run well?
This old radio doesn't work anymore

Work

Shape, form, or improve a material;
Work stone into tools
Process iron
Work the metal

Work

Give a work-out to;
Some parents exercise their infants
My personal trainer works me hard
Work one's muscles

Work

Proceed along a path;
Work one's way through the crowd
Make one's way into the forest

Work

Operate in a certain place, area, or specialty;
She works the night clubs
The salesman works the Midwest
This artist works mostly in acrylics

Work

Proceed towards a goal or along a path or through an activity;
Work your way through every problem or task
She was working on her second martini when the guests arrived
Start from the bottom and work towards the top

Work

Move in an agitated manner;
His fingers worked with tension

Work

Cause to happen or to occur as a consequence;
I cannot work a miracle
Wreak havoc
Bring comments
Play a joke
The rain brought relief to the drought-stricken area

Work

Cause to work;
He is working his servants hard

Work

Prepare for crops;
Work the soil
Cultivate the land

Work

Behave in a certain way when handled;
This dough does not work easily
The soft metal works well

Work

Have and exert influence or effect;
The artist's work influenced the young painter
She worked on her friends to support the political candidate

Work

Operate in or through;
Work the phones

Work

Cause to operate or function;
This pilot works the controls
Can you work an electric drill?

Work

Provoke or excite;
The rock musician worked the crowd of young girls into a frenzy

Work

Gratify and charm, usually in order to influence;
The political candidate worked the crowds

Work

Make something, usually for a specific function;
She molded the riceballs carefully
Form cylinders from the dough
Shape a figure
Work the metal into a sword

Work

Move into or onto;
Work the raisins into the dough
The student worked a few jokes into his presentation
Work the body onto the flatbed truck

Work

Make uniform;
Knead dough
Work the clay until it is soft

Work

Use or manipulate to one's advantage;
He exploit the new taxation system
She knows how to work the system
He works his parents for sympathy

Work

Find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of;
Did you solve the problem?
Work out your problems with the boss
This unpleasant situation isn't going to work itself out
Did you get it?
Did you get my meaning?
He could not work the math problem

Work

Cause to undergo fermentation;
We ferment the grapes for a very long time to achieve high alcohol content
The vintner worked the wine in big oak vats

Work

Go sour or spoil;
The milk has soured
The wine worked
The cream has turned--we have to throw it out

Work

Arrive at a certain condition through repeated motion;
The stitches of the hem worked loose after she wore the skirt many times

Common Curiosities

Is household work considered labour?

Household work can be considered labour in the sense of exerting effort for the functioning of a household, but it may not fit the economic definition of labour since it's typically unpaid and not part of formal employment.

Can the term labour also refer to mental efforts?

Yes, labour can refer to mental efforts, especially in contexts where intellectual or creative work is involved, although it's often associated more with physical effort.

What's the difference between 'workforce' and 'work'?

The workforce refers specifically to the group of individuals engaged in or available for work, either in a particular place or in a particular field, emphasizing the human resources aspect. Work is a more general term that refers to the tasks or efforts themselves, regardless of who performs them.

How do social norms influence the perception of work and labour?

Social norms significantly influence how different societies perceive work and labour, often valuing certain types of work (e.g., professional careers) over others (e.g., domestic labour), which can impact social status and economic policies.

How does the concept of work differ in physics?

In physics, work has a specific definition involving the exertion of force that moves an object a certain distance. It's a quantifiable measure, distinct from the more general and subjective concepts of work and labour in social or economic contexts.

Can artistic activities be categorized as labour?

Artistic activities can be considered as labour when they involve professional efforts, especially when the artist is compensated for their work, fitting within the broader economic context of producing goods or services.

Is volunteering considered labour or work?

Volunteering can be considered work since it involves effort towards a goal or task, but it might not be classified as labour in the economic sense since it's typically unpaid.

Is there a difference in how labour and work are perceived in different economic systems?

Yes, different economic systems (e.g., capitalism, socialism) have varying perspectives on labour and work, influencing the value placed on human effort, the distribution of wealth generated from labour, and the rights and protections afforded to workers, thus shaping societal attitudes towards these concepts.

What role does technology play in defining work and labour?

Technology plays a crucial role in redefining work and labour by automating manual tasks, creating new types of jobs, and allowing for more flexible work arrangements, thus impacting how both concepts are understood and applied in modern societies.

How do labour laws affect the workforce?

Labour laws are designed to protect the rights of workers, regulate employment conditions, ensure fair wages, and safeguard against workplace discrimination and hazards, significantly impacting the quality and security of labour in the workforce.

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