laborers
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Daniel Barbou, an 84-year-old grape picker, joined a small army of laborers in the scramble to harvest.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
The company also launched a “workforce academy” program to train skilled laborers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
“People are talking about the future of day laborers, the future of immigrants, and immigrants are not in the discussion,” Alvarado said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026
Day laborers were largely split on a potential boycott.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026
Special efforts were made to reach out to black laborers, who were now a quarter of the Yard’s work force and without whom the union was going nowhere.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
