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labor migration

1 of 1noun
/ˈleɪbɚ maɪˈɡreɪʃən/
Forms:labor migrations
1

the movement of people from one area or country to another for the purpose of finding work

  • Labor migration from rural to urban areas has increased.
  • The economy relies heavily on labor migration from abroad.
  • Seasonal labor migration affects agricultural regions.
  • The report analyzes patterns of labor migration over 20 years.
  • Labor migration helps fill workforce gaps in many countries.