temporary 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
The Oxford Migration Observatory says about 10% of people who arrived on temporary worker visas in 2014 from Australia, Canada and New Zealand remained in the UK at the end of 2023.
From BBC • May 16, 2025
In the current negotiations, GM and Stellantis have made offers to increase temporary worker starting pay from $16.67 to about $20 per hour.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 5, 2023
In 2019, 1.6 million people in the United States held temporary worker visas, according to Department of Homeland Security’s most recent estimates.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2023
Ms. Freeman, a temporary worker, was paid $16 per hour.
From New York Times • Dec. 2, 2021
