migrant worker
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Chris Williams, fisheries section co-ordinator at the International Transport Workers Federation, said there was a "structural, systemic problem" in migrant worker recruitment in the fishing industry.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
"Everyone is worried," said 29-year-old labourer Bunty Goswami, a migrant worker at a shut plant.
From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026
Mladenova also pointed out that the statue is the only public monument in Berlin that speaks to Germany’s Korean diaspora, which got its start with a migrant worker program in the 1960s.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 16, 2024
In his speech, Mr. Kennedy called for tighter border controls and a temporary migrant worker visa program.
From New York Times • Mar. 31, 2024
One day I was reading one such letter to a migrant worker named Phineas, when I was overcome with feelings and started crying.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
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