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Day Laborer

/deɪ ˈleɪ.bər.ər/noun
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A day laborer is a worker employed on a short-term, daily basis for manual or unskilled jobs, typically without job security or benefits. This role often highlights the vulnerabilities of informal economies, where workers adapt to fluctuating demands in industries like agriculture or construction, reflecting broader trends in gig work and economic inequality.

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