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Thesaurus search results for 'WORKERS': 34 results found.


IMMIGRANT WORKERS (Search for related entries in the library)

Scope Note: A person who is working in a country other than the one of which she or he is a citizen. The person may be intending to seek citizenship in the country in which they are working.

LEASED WORKERS 

MARGINALIZED WORKERS (Search for related entries in the library)

MATURE WORKERS 

MIGRANT WORKERS (Search for related entries in the library)

Scope Note: A worker who moves from place to place in order to obtain work.

OLDER WORKERS (Search for related entries in the library)

OUTWORKERS 

Scope Note: Workers who are contractors or employees who perform their work at home or at another location not normally considered a business premises.

RACIALIZED WORKERS (Search for related entries in the library)

SAN FRANCISCO PROGRESSIVE WORKERS ALLIANCE 

TEMPORARY AGENCY WORKERS (Search for related entries in the library)

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