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They hire day laborers to pick the apples.
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The third group includes those without land, who work as day laborers on someone else's land.
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Photovogue, Vogue, 28 Oct. 2024
Regulations on employers loosened after 1980, allowing businesses to gradually offload risks onto subcontractors, day laborers, and other flexible workers.
—Pascale Joassart-Marcelli, Foreign Affairs, 18 May 2020
Victor Moreno is the day laborer employment advocate for the Street Level Health Project.
—Victor Moreno, The Mercury News, 18 Oct. 2024
Many suburbs passed ordinances outlawing day laborers, pushcart vending, spontaneous games of soccer in parks, and foreign-language signage on businesses.
—Becky Nicolaides / Made By History, TIME, 15 Aug. 2024
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Photovogue, Vogue, 28 Oct. 2024
Regulations on employers loosened after 1980, allowing businesses to gradually offload risks onto subcontractors, day laborers, and other flexible workers.
—Pascale Joassart-Marcelli, Foreign Affairs, 18 May 2020
Victor Moreno is the day laborer employment advocate for the Street Level Health Project.
—Victor Moreno, The Mercury News, 18 Oct. 2024
Many suburbs passed ordinances outlawing day laborers, pushcart vending, spontaneous games of soccer in parks, and foreign-language signage on businesses.
—Becky Nicolaides / Made By History, TIME, 15 Aug. 2024
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“Day laborer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/day%20laborer. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.
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