laborers
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Laborers trained to do jobs like sewing and woodworking were left behind after companies fled overseas.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025
In a boost for candidate Imelda Padilla, a committee associated with Laborers Local 300 reported spending $25,000 on television advertisements to support her campaign.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2023
Laborers in Japan’s silk industry were often scalded while boiling silkworm cocoons.
From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022
Laborers from the Middle East and Asian nations mixed with fans marching up and down the Corniche.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 18, 2022
Laborers helped the stone cutters lift large pieces of stone out of the quarry.
From "Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction" by David Macaulay
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