labour market
noun/ˈleɪbə mɑːkɪt/
/ˈleɪbər mɑːrkɪt/
(US English labor market)
- the number of people who are available for work in relation to the number of jobs available
- young people about to enter the labour market
Oxford Collocations DictionaryLabour market/labor market is used before these nouns:- participation
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