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labor relations

[′lā·bər ri‚lā·shənz]
(industrial engineering)
The management function that deals with a company's work force; usually the term is restricted to relations with organized labor.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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