wageworkers

Definition of wageworkersnext
plural of wageworker

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laborers
Noun
  • Joseph, who grew up in California, was in the laborers’ union.
    Veronica Fulton, NBC news, 7 Apr. 2026
  • In contrast, the Fraternal Order of Eagles advocated for pensions for industrial wage laborers—for people who had worked in jobs that wore out their bodies and left them physically unable to work.
    Trevor Jackson, The New York Review of Books, 4 Apr. 2026
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“Wageworkers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wageworkers. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.

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