worker

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The report defines “forced labor” as “all work or service which is exacted from any person under the menace of any penalty for its nonperformance and for which the worker does not offer himself voluntarily.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Office worker Dinh Tung is among them, and says he misses lingering with colleagues at tables that spilled into the street.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

If you filled out your vote-by-mail ballot, walk into a vote center and ask a poll worker where you can submit your mailed ballot.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

There are also interviews with an aid worker and former BBC correspondent Martin Bell, who both voice criticism about the international response to the crisis.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

The social worker had promised up and down that he could not tell anyone what the boy had done, that it was against the rules for him to tell anyone.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman