day laborer

Example Sentences

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As the Liberty Van rolled into the Home Depot, its driver slowed, lowered the window and waved at day laborers standing around the parking lot.

From Los Angeles Times

The buy-in’s objective was to temporarily stall the store’s operation and show the financial contribution that day laborers make to the company — without staging a boycott, which Andiola said the community does not want.

From Los Angeles Times

That type of awareness has spurred day laborers and essential workers in other parts of the country, in league with activists, to bring Radio Jornalera into their communities.

From Los Angeles Times

The report, written by Shams, quoted a day laborer as saying that the country’s independence didn’t mean much to him while he struggles to survive because of high inflation and other reasons.

From Seattle Times

Many workers have had to find odd jobs, such as construction or day laborer work, to try to make up for the income they lost on rainy days.

From Los Angeles Times