Transient Worker

/ˈtrænziənt ˈwɜrkər/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A worker employed for a short, temporary period, often in seasonal or temporary jobs, lacking permanent employment status.
    The company hired transient workers during the harvest season to manage increased labor demands.

Forms

  • transient workers

Commentary

The term often appears in contexts dealing with labor regulation and workers' rights, highlighting the limited duration and sometimes precarious nature of employment.

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