(1) The modern, 'politically correct' way to refer to a sweatshop.
(2) A term that allows celebrity pitch folks to feel as though workers can get a great 'workout' while they're working.
(2) A term that allows celebrity pitch folks to feel as though workers can get a great 'workout' while they're working.
Hey, I heard the Kardashians are gonna get busted for using sweatshop labor.
That's Bikram labor bro. Perfectly acceptable in this day and age!
That's Bikram labor bro. Perfectly acceptable in this day and age!
by sprtagt December 26, 2011
Get the Bikram Labor mug.Workforce participants with the unique ability to work for wages less than the cost of living. Commonly used to explain unfilled job openings and dispute the concept of supply and demand in labor markets.
Something you need but are unwilling to pay for.
Something you need but are unwilling to pay for.
The board has approved an increase in CEO compensation but the largest drag on growth is a shortage of skilled labor.
by Stefandel Myballs August 3, 2018
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by Case A October 24, 2020
Get the Ass Labor mug.a term used to describe mexicans who stay on the streets to wait for people to offer them a day job, or, "day labor", usually to do a project and they are paid under the table.
by boon jones May 14, 2005
Get the day labor mug.A mexican or black person performing a menial job, or mixed group of same. Comes from the ending of the words "mexiCAN" and "afriCAN."
"Hey man, my lawn is getting really long. Why don't you bop on down to West Haven and get me some canned labor?"
by Pinto September 26, 2004
Get the canned labor mug.The pain or discomfort often associated with the onset and delivery of a large grade bowel movement. Pain or discomfort may be mild and slightly irritating to severe and downright unbearable. Pain or discomfort may manifest lightly and gradually throughout the day or suddenly with intense abdominal pain accompanied by shifty, audible bowels. Total relief is usually present immediately after the delivery of the first bowel specimen but pain or discomfort may linger if difficult specimens remain persistent.
by Rev. Be Easy December 23, 2008
Get the Shit Labor mug.A feminist notion that emotions are somehow hard work, and that they should be financially compensated for them. Men don't seem to have a problem being nice to people, and are rightfully perplexed when women use this term.
Given the amount of emotions a normal woman has every few minutes, about virtually everything, emotional labor seems to be an oxymoron.
Given the amount of emotions a normal woman has every few minutes, about virtually everything, emotional labor seems to be an oxymoron.
"Omg, Brad's such a bad manager, he doesn't recognize all the emotional labor I put in, trying to be nice to customers all the time!"
by AntiSuffragette October 11, 2018
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