skilled worker

Example Sentences

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Denmark’s national bank reported Greenland faces a slowing economy, skilled worker shortages, and rising healthcare costs leading to a 2025 deficit.

From Barron's • Jan. 7, 2026

Under changes introduced in July as part of efforts to reduce migration, individuals must earn at least £41,700 to obtain a skilled worker visa, up from £38,700.

From BBC • Dec. 19, 2025

Ford made sure each part was manufactured to unvarying specifications, “perfect enough” that it could be installed by a moderately skilled worker on a moving assembly line.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025

A sponsorship visa for carers is a type of skilled worker visa that allows overseas nationals to work in UK adult social care roles under a licensed employer.

From BBC • May 17, 2025

Later I learned a truly skilled worker easily would have produced twice that number.

From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson