community-oriented labor
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nounpl: community-oriented labor (uncountable) / instances of community-oriented labor
trabalho orientado para a comunidade
1. Work or labor performed with the primary goal of benefiting or serving a community, rather than generating individual profit
Community-oriented labor includes volunteer work at local food banks and neighborhood cleanup initiatives.
O trabalho orientado para a comunidade inclui trabalho voluntário em bancos de alimentos locais e iniciativas de limpeza do bairro.
2. Employment or productive activity focused on addressing social needs and collective welfare within a specific community
The NGO promotes community-oriented labor through skill-building programs for underprivileged youth.
A ONG promove trabalho orientado para a comunidade através de programas de desenvolvimento de habilidades para jovens desfavorecidos.
3. Labor practices that prioritize community development, social cohesion, and collective benefit over individual economic gain
Community-oriented labor is essential for building stronger neighborhoods and fostering civic engagement.
O trabalho orientado para a comunidade é essencial para construir bairros mais fortes e promover engajamento cívico.
In Brazil, community-oriented labor is increasingly promoted through government programs like 'Trabalho Comunitário' and is often tied to social policy initiatives in favelas and underserved areas. In the USA, particularly in NYC, it reflects broader values of civic engagement and is common in urban neighborhoods where community organizations address local needs. The concept emphasizes solidarity and collective welfare over individual profit.
NYC Slang
community work / giving back to the hood
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