worker

Example Sentences

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Canada’s government has slashed its international student caps and temporary worker permits after a severe housing crisis reversed public opinion, long among the most positive toward immigration worldwide.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Retirement benefits replace about 36% of preretirement earnings for the medium worker, with greater percentages for lower earners and lower for the higher paid.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

The looming impact of federal Medicaid cuts has reignited a long-simmering, costly battle between California’s medical industry and one of its largest health worker unions.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

"I think everything needs to be demolished," casino worker Eduardo Gutierrez Jr. said after returning to his apartment to retrieve belongings now covered in mud.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

“I was also thinking,” the social worker added, “that in addition to submitting the recordings of residents’ stories, we might ask a few of them to write letters on your behalf.”

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman