Meaning of the word "labor dispute" in English

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labor dispute

US /ˈleɪ.bɚ dɪˈspjuːt/
UK /ˈleɪ.bə dɪˈspjuːt/
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Noun

a disagreement between an employer and employees regarding terms of employment, such as wages, working conditions, or hours

Example:
The factory was closed for weeks due to a bitter labor dispute.
The government intervened to help resolve the labor dispute between the airline and its pilots.