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labor crimes  

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  • Labor crimes can be defined as acts of aggression, exploitation, or threatening behavior that take place in the course of one's occupation. Most commonly, death at the workplace due to environmental hazards, or from failure to implement safety standards that leads to injury or death, are considered labor crimes. [Source: Encyclopedia of White-Collar and Corporate Crime; Labor Crimes]

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