Sentence examples for border worker from inspiring English sources

On average, an American border worker makes three to four times what a Mexican does, up from 2.5 times in 1990.

The program will include a 72-hour visa that can be obtained by visitors from Guatemala and Belize, and a border worker card that would allow holders to work in Chiapas, Tabasco, Campeche, and Quintana Roo — the four states along Mexico's southern border.

The recent campaign has upset border workers, who say they are contributing to the Swiss economy.

With U.S. companies operating on both sides of the border, workers traverse it like they're going across town.

Claudio Pozzetti, a representative of the Italian trade union C.G.I.L. for border workers said this claim was untrue.

Some advocates for Mexican border workers see the plasma donations mostly as evidence of inadequate factory wages.

The smugglers use any ruse available to lure border workers but seem to favor deploying attractive women as bait.

At Aranyaprathet, just inside the Thai border, workers arrive packed into trucks, buses and trains, many with little more than the clothes on their backs.

The global financial crisis has accentuated tensions here, especially since border workers began moving from jobs in sectors like construction, factory work or domestic help to jobs in areas that the Swiss hold sacred, like banking.

In a communiqué, its ambassador, Bernardino Regazzoni, deplored the diffusion of the "xenophobic message," adding that with their work, Italian border workers contributed to the "wellbeing and progress" of Switzerland.

Some bosses deliberately prey on the desperation of Hispanic manicurists, who are often drowning under large debts owed to "coyotes" who smuggled them across the border, workers and advocates say.