Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

labour-reform

noun
ˈleɪbər rɪˈfɔrm
Definition
Labour reform refers to changes in laws, policies, or practices that aim to improve the working conditions, rights, and benefits of workers.
Examples
  • The government introduced a series of labour-reform measures to address worker exploitation.
  • Labour-reform advocates argue that improved working conditions lead to increased productivity.
  • Many countries have seen significant changes in their labour laws due to persistent demands for reform.
Meaning
Labour reform seeks to enhance the welfare of employees, ensuring fair treatment and promoting better job security and working environments.
Synonyms
  • workplace reform
  • employment reform
  • staff reform
  • industrial reform