pain point

pain point
 n.β€” Β«Quebec small businesses have the second-highest labor “pain points.”…On a national basis, the survey found 70 per cent of small businesses had serious problems with labor laws and regulations.Β» β€”β€œManitoba businesses head list assailing labor law, survey finds” Toronto Star (Canada) Nov. 20, 1986. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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