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worker

[wur-ker] / ˈwɜr kər /


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Worker compensation—wages and benefits—grew 0.8% in the first quarter from the fourth, while domestic corporate profits jumped 2.7%.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

He says 'Key Worker Living Rent' will vary by borough and will "balance affordability with deliverability".

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

Ms. Harned is president of Harned Strategies LLC and a senior fellow at the Institute for the American Worker.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026

There are currently 374 Jelly Belly employees working in Fairfield, according to a Feb. 20 letter to Fairfield Mayor Catherine Moy from a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification coordinator.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026

“Antipoverty Worker Urges Promotion of Black Power,” shouted the headline in the state’s most important newspaper, the Raleigh News & Observer.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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