migrant worker en · NOUN
Meanings
- An agricultural labourer who travels from place to place harvesting seasonal crops.
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A person with temporary permission to work in another country; a guest worker.
And since Brexit, the number of migrant workers has fallen by almost a third, with new immigration laws and the points-based system possibly reducing the flow even further.
2021 September 8, Howard Johnston, “HS2 jobs boost - but skills shortage a concern”, in RAIL, number 939, page 17:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| migrant workers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
Translations (15)
de Wanderarbeitnehmer (agricultural worker) · ru сезо́нный рабо́чий (agricultural worker) · ro căpșunar (agricultural worker) · ro lucrător sezonier (agricultural worker) · de Saisonarbeitnehmer (agricultural worker) · pl bandoska (agricultural worker) · cmn 農業勞動者 /农业劳动者 (agricultural worker) · ro muncitor sezonier (agricultural worker) · de Wanderarbeiterin (agricultural worker) · de Wanderarbeitnehmerin (agricultural worker) · pl bandos (agricultural worker) · de Wanderarbeiter (agricultural worker) · myv аловардо (agricultural worker) · fi liikkuva maataloustyöntekijä (agricultural worker) · de Saisonarbeitnehmerin (agricultural worker)