laborer

What to know: Two couples’ lives are messily intertwined when one—a wealthy woman with an even wealthier husband—taps the other—a laid-off laborer and his wife—to be the subjects of a documentary.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026

After returning to Bradford-on-Avon, Byfield initially supported himself as a farm laborer.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 7, 2026

According to tradition, Caedmon worked as a laborer at Whitby Abbey in North Yorkshire.

From Science Daily ● May 17, 2026

The government’s explanations for the arrests, wrote Judge Jennifer Thurston in Fresno, “rely on unsupported assumptions, hunches and generalizations about the relationship between a person’s apparent status as a day laborer and their immigration status.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 5, 2026

My father went to work every day dressed in the blue uniform of a city laborer, but at night he showed us what it meant to love jazz and art.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

The company also launched a “workforce academy” program to train skilled laborers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026

From the fourth century to the 14th—when sea travel gradually replaced overland caravans—merchants, laborers, religious leaders, and government officials from across Eurasia convened there to exchange goods and culture.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026

Most day laborers declined to have their names included in The Times for fear of retaliation.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026

Day laborers were largely split on a potential boycott.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026

Soon after, Santos is snared in an INS raid of day laborers waiting for work on a street corner and deported.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario