What is the meaning of the word "labor movement"?

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  1. A broad social and economic movement aimed at improving the rights, working conditions, wages, and well-being of workers. copy to clipboard NOUN
    • The labor movement continues to evolve as it addresses the challenges posted by globalization and changes in the workforce. copy to clipboard
  2. An organized attempt by workers to improve their status by united action or the leaders of this movement. copy to clipboard NOUN
    • The labor movement has been a driving force behind many of the worker protections we take for granted today, such as the weekend and minimum wage laws. copy to clipboard
  3. Refers to the collective efforts of workers to improve their conditions in the workplace, particularly through organizing, advocacy, and the formation of labor unions. copy to clipboard NOUN
    • During the early 20th century, the labor movement gained momentum as workers organized to demand better pay and working conditions. copy to clipboard

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