Examples of using "Arbeid" in a sentence and their english translations:
Work ennobles (the soul).
You can get nothing without labor.
Industrial countries require a lot of skilled labor.
Industrial countries require a lot of skilled labor.
or people who perform manual labor.
Rest is sweet after the work is done.
Everyone has the right to work, to free choice of employment, to just and favourable conditions of work and to protection against unemployment.
No society can surely be flourishing and happy, of which the greater part of the members are poor and miserable. It is but equity, besides, that they who feed, cloath and lodge the whole body of the people, should have such a share of the produce of their own labour as to be themselves tolerably well fed, cloathed and lodged.
Sweatshop labor, rainforest destruction, global warming, displacement of indigenous communities, air and water pollution, eradication of wildlife on farmland as “pests”, the violent overthrow of popularly elected governments to maintain puppet dictators compliant to big business interests, open-pit strip mining, oil drilling in environmentally sensitive areas, union busting, child slavery, and payoffs to repressive regimes are just some of the many impacts of the seemingly innocuous consumer products we consume every day.