workers

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AWA will reject the failed approach that asks workers to pay for their own training and hope to be rewarded with a job.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

At Hamilton Sheriff Court last week, the 38-year-old pled guilty to failing to provide adequate food, rest or training to five workers from Ghana while he was skipper of the Sea Lady vessel in 2017.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

According to estimates from Associated Builders and Contractors, the construction industry needs to add an estimated 349,000 net new workers this year alone to meet demand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

In 2024 his firm TN Trawlers - based in Annan, Dumfries and Galloway - was the subject of a BBC Scotland and Radio 4 investigation into claims of mistreatment of foreign workers.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Hospital workers in scrubs and lab coats hurry past me down the hall.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam