permanent worker

collocation in English

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permanent
adjective
uk
/ˈpɜː.mə.nənt/us
/ˈpɝː.mə.nənt/
lasting for a long time or ...
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worker
noun[C]
uk
/ˈwɜː.kər/us
/ˈwɝː.kɚ/
someone who works in a particular job or in a ...
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(Definition ofpermanentandworkerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The other 377 permanent workers are divided among various activities on the cotton fields.
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This argument would apply to all permanent workers, irrespective of contract.
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Skilled workers and permanent workers (often one and the same) were more stable.
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This reform aimed at separating city pension pools for contract workers and permanent workers; that is, contract workers had to make individual contributions, while permanent workers initially did not.
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It is not easy to discern in this sample a clear pattern in the expenditure of supported versus unsupported women or of seasonal versus permanent workers.
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At the same time, even the booming coffee economy of the 1880s relied considerably more on seasonal labour than on permanent workers.
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Thus, allocating food production plots along the borders of the farm to favoured permanent workers is cited as evidence of concern for workers' nutrition and welfare.
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The permanent workers were the best represented by the unions and tended to follow narrowly exclusionist strategies.
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Although the majority of these farms can still be labeled family businesses, farmers often live in the nearby town and employ one or more permanent workers.
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Among the permanent workers, one's husband worked and supported the household, and another claimed to be supported by her family, though she was the only one earning an income.
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No research has been commissioned specifically to examine the pay differentials between temporary and permanent workers.
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Indeed, we made sure that there was a big differential between temporary and permanent workers.
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The first of these guarantees is the principle of equal treatment from day one between permanent workers and temporary workers.
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The tribal background facilitated an extremely low wage and constituted what one might call an unfair competition with the permanent workers who had no tribal background in land.
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If free workers are offered to employers, they will sometimes take them on and not recruit as many full-time and permanent workers as they did previously.
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Certainly 100,000 permanent workers are needed to work in agriculture to set against a loss of 150,000 prisoners of war who are going to be repatriated.
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The first is the number of permanent workers who must be in the employment of each employer at the time licensing comes into force.
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Is he further aware that the trade unions in the docks have called for 500 more permanent workers?
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I understand that some of the large contractors who do this work have a sort of nucleus of permanent workers, men whom they employ regularly.
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For a fairly long time, an established and well-understood system has defined the relationship between the pay of full-time, permanent workers and that of casual seasonal workers.
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