municipal worker

collocation in English

meaningsofmunicipalandworker

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municipal
adjective
uk
/mjuːˈnɪs.ɪ.pəl/us
/mjuːˈnɪs.ə.pəl/
of or belonging to a town ...
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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 ofmunicipalandworkerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The average for themunicipalworkeris £3·10.
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A man may be employed in the building trade, he may be a transport worker or amunicipalworker, and there may be need for such men on the land.
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His skills as both a farmer,municipalworkerand as an army officer were well regarded.
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In the case of the general municipal workers, 9,250 voted against it and only 600 claimed exemption.
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If we ask about municipal workers, we shall be told that they are considering it.
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The miners and the engineers are having a very thin time as compared with the municipal workers.
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That means miners, railway men and many municipal workers who earn between £18 and £23 a week.
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I would rather bring the other workers up to the standard of life, which is not too high, of the municipal workers.
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This point applies equally to the low-paid municipal workers whose dispute is now coming to a head.
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They have attacked our refuse collectors and municipal workers.
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I have always been in favour of the association between voluntary workers and municipal workers in social matters.
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They are to be local officials, teachers, municipal workers, and also private individuals.
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It is only the sheltered industries, the municipal workers, who know not what foreign competition is, who stand upon the old idea of free imports.
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There is a postal workers' strike in progress now, we recently had a dispute in the electricity supply industry, and previously there was the municipal workers' dispute.
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For example, municipal workers are not mentioned.
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They immediately supported the dockers and later the municipal workers, the power workers, the miners and the railwaymen in inflationary wage claims, all milestones on the way to inflation.
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Civil defence and police were on duty to manage the road closures, while municipal workers pumped the excess water off the roads.
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This change effected 50 municipal workers not already making $13/hour.
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If necessary, the municipal workers will record the amount of water they used, or use a meter.
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From late in the morning several unions went on strike, among them municipal workers, teachers and lawyers.
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