Bonded Labour

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Synonyms of bonded labour

Antonyms of bonded labour

Collocations of bonded labour

modern slavery
Frequency: 80 %

The prevalence of modern slavery is a pressing global issue.

debt bondage
Frequency: 75 %

Many individuals fall into debt bondage due to economic hardships.

forced labor
Frequency: 70 %

The workers were subjected to forced labor in the factory.

exploitative practices
Frequency: 60 %

The company was accused of engaging in exploitative practices towards its employees.

Idiomatic Expressions for bonded labour

  • Phrase: bonded labour system
    Meaning: a form of modern slavery where individuals are forced to work to repay a debt, often under exploitative conditions
    Usage: The government has been criticized for not doing enough to eradicate the bonded labour system in the country.