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In the Act One climax, one of the workmen, Polish poet Joe Pakulski (Devin Cortez), falls to his death, leaving behind his pregnant wife, an Indigenous woman named Rudy (also Kabeary) who has been working beside him on the high beams.
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Sara Holdren, Vulture, 11 July 2024
Companies operating these facilities are exposed to significant liability and workman’s compensation claims.
—Richard Bishop, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
His union and workmen’s comp were the only things that ensured our family’s survival.
—Xochitl Gonzalez, The Atlantic, 12 Aug. 2024
There are still some large statue blocks in situ with remains that show that they were moved by a lever and chock method, still used by Egyptian workmen today.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 5 Aug. 2024
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Sara Holdren, Vulture, 11 July 2024
Companies operating these facilities are exposed to significant liability and workman’s compensation claims.
—Richard Bishop, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
His union and workmen’s comp were the only things that ensured our family’s survival.
—Xochitl Gonzalez, The Atlantic, 12 Aug. 2024
There are still some large statue blocks in situ with remains that show that they were moved by a lever and chock method, still used by Egyptian workmen today.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 5 Aug. 2024
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“Workman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/workman. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.
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workman
noun
work·man
ˈwərk-mən 
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: a skilled worker (as an electrician or carpenter)
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