1. people who do jobs or labor, especially manual or industrial work
Usage: plural of worker
2. members of the working class as a group
Usage: often used in political or economic contexts

Examples

• The factory workers went on strike for better wages.
• Construction workers wear hard hats for safety.
• Office workers often spend long hours at their desks.
• The company hired fifty new workers this month.
• Workers’ rights have improved significantly over the decades.
• Many workers commute to the city from surrounding towns.
• The union represents thousands of workers across the industry.