"labor competition" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It refers to the competition or rivalry among workers or groups of workers in a particular industry or market. Example: The increasing number of foreign companies entering the market has intensified labor competition in the manufacturing sector, leading to wage reductions and job insecurity for local workers.
Because capital is more mobile than labor, competition among governments significantly constrains how capital is taxed.
What role has immigration played both in changing labor competition, and in shaping the political opportunities for populism?
Factory prices in apparel and electronics have been declining for at least a decade, pushed down by cheap overseas labor, competition from new suppliers in Asia and Africa and pressure from American companies like Wal-Mart Stores thavehave made low prices their mantra.
For example, in the case of platform capitalism, a neoliberal economic account tends to praise firms like Uber, Airbnb, TaskRabbit, and Postmates for promoting labor competition and improving quality, by telling a simple narrative about the incentives created by reducing transactions costs and creating more opportunities for individuals and firms to compete to provide services.
The wages of American production workers have stagnated, under the pressure of labor competition from Asia.
Criminality was mentioned alongside concerns over government spending and labor competition, and the criminal justice system was becoming a key enforcement tool.
The labor policies that replaced slavery and indentured servitude encouraged white immigration eagerly sought by landed whites, while white workers found that abolition increased their mobility and eliminated slave-labor competition.
Hashimoto (1982) argues that minimum wages enhance labor market competition through increasing competition for jobs.
Which immigrants pose labor market competition, where, and how?
They provide valuable insights into the 'trade and' agenda, whether the environment, labor, or competition policy.
Consider the idea that immigrants take jobs away — the "labor market competition model," in social-science argot.
