Labor has 2 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
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| 1. | Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration. | |
| 2. | An estimated 152 million children are in child labor. Seventy-three-million are involved in hazardous work that the International Labor Organization defines as the worst forms of child labor. | |
| 3. | November 23rd is Labor Thanksgiving Day, which was established as a national holiday to stress the importance of labor in people's minds. | |
| 4. | Slave labor and child labor are sad realities. | |
| 5. | All but the hopelessly reactionary will agree that to conserve our primary resources of man power, government must have some control over maximum hours, minimum wages, the evil of child labor and the exploitation of unorganized labor. | |
| 6. | The International Labor Organization reports 152 million children are victims of child labor, with nearly half forced to work in hazardous, unhealthy conditions that can result in death and injury. | |
| 7. | The International Labor Organization said this is the first time in its history that all 187 of its member states have ratified an International Labor Convention. | |
| 8. | Slave labor and child labor are still sad realities. | |
| 9. | The Labor Ministry last year launched a campaign to end child labor in brick kilns and announced it would crack down on brick kiln owners that still employ children. | |
| 10. | Mechanical power took the place of manual labor. |