CEFR A2

workers

noun

Meaning

People who are employed to do a job, especially manual or industrial work.

Examples

The company hired new workers to meet the increased demand.
Many workers participated in the protest.

Synonyms: employees, laborers, operatives, personnel

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workers (A2)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈwɜːrkərz/

Definition

People who are employed to do a job, especially manual or industrial work.

Examples

The company hired new workers to meet the increased demand.
Many workers participated in the protest.
The safety of the workers is the company's top priority.

How to Use workers

workers' rights (collocation): The legal and ethical entitlements of employees. — "The union fought for better workers' rights."
workers' compensation (collocation): A form of insurance providing wage replacement and medical benefits to employees injured in the course of employment. — "He received workers' compensation after his accident."

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