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English workers could also see themselves as architects of empire: a form, you might say, of domestic colonisation.

English workers hated Thatcher's reforms more than American workers hated the ones in their country, not just because they're surly and more used to class struggle, but because she had a habit of grinning and telling them that they deserved it while she mowed them down.

The technical skill that was shown by English workers in handling gold i.e., silver gilt thread was unequaled.

The Welsh public sector is big and powerful: 25% of England's workforce is in public services, 32% in Wales; 28% of English workers are unionised, 40% in Wales.

The fenmen, local inhabitants who hunted and fished in the fens, attacked the Dutch workers; to complete the project, the engineer had to employ English workers and compensate the fenmen for their loss of hunting and fishing rights.

However, the view that migrants were "undermining the terms and conditions of English workers" apparently held (I think) by interviewee Sharon Newman, was not borne out by the rest of the report.

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The next day, a visiting English worker at the hotel gave them his room key.

Hans-Joachim Voth, an economic historian at the University of Zurich, shows that in 1800 the average English worker laboured for 64 hours a week.

In January, Fashion Wire Daily called Burberry's men's show — peacoats, cable sweaters, herringbone dress shirts — "a nostalgic reinterpretation and posh updating of the pre-war English worker, seen through the eyes of the sophisticated urban gent".

As for their parents, take this finding from the Resolution Foundation: between 2003 and 2008 when the economy grew 11%, the typical English worker outside London saw their disposable incomes actually fall.

The effect on the attitude of young English contenders for the same position cannot be good, when they know that by sitting on the bench – if they are lucky – or by going out on loan they will still be earning every week what the average English worker is paid in a year.

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