Definition of bonded labor Bonded labor

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What does bonded labor mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

bonded labor - a practice in which employers give high-interest loans to workers whose entire families then labor at low wages to pay off the debt; the practice is illegal in the United States
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  • bonded labor (Noun)
    A form of indenture in which a loan is repaid by work, the worker being unable to leave until the debt is repaid.

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