shop floor

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Many of the items now live in neat squares made out of masking tape on the shop floor.

From BBC • Jan. 21, 2026

Industrial discipline migrated from shop floor to office desk.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 30, 2025

One employee at a major supplier based in the West Midlands told the BBC they were not expecting to be back on the shop floor until 29 September.

From BBC • Sep. 12, 2025

A spokesperson confirmed a voluntary leave scheme had opened to shop floor and office staff at the Sunderland plant this week.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2025

Down on the shop floor, it was clear that all was not well.

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield