労使
Meanings
1
labor and management
Refers to the two sides in industrial relations: workers (labor) and employers (management). Often used in compounds like 労使関係 (labor-management relations) or 労使交渉 (labor-management negotiations).
Discussions between labor and management are continuing.
Both labor and management reached an agreement.
Usage patterns
- 労使が対立するfor labor and management to be in conflict
Labor and management are at odds over the wage issue.
- 労使が協力するfor labor and management to cooperate
Labor and management cooperated to rebuild the company.
- 労使の間でbetween labor and management
A lengthy discussion took place between labor and management.