Workers are penalised for not being available when requested.

工人们正在因为之前需要他们时没有及时到位而受到惩罚。

Unpaid for months construction workers are seizing luxury apartment blocks.

数月工资未付的建筑工人们抢占豪华的公寓住宅。

If you work at the meatpacking plant, they were told, assume you're positive.

工人们得知，如果在肉类加工厂工作，就假设是阳性。

Probably because sleepy workers were less alert.

或许是出于昏昏欲睡的工人们警惕性不高的缘故。

Right-to-work laws say that workers don't have to join unions or pay union dues.

工作权利法认为工人们没有加入工会或支付会费。

Still, the stone carvers keep the old traditions alive.

尽管如此，石雕工人们仍然保留古老的传统。

White collar workers, high-paid workers, professional workers have more flexibility than they used to.

白领工人, 高薪工人, 职业工人们比以前更为灵活。

Then the actors playing the workers swarmed the white stage chanting Lenin, Lenin.

演工人的演员们涌向白色的舞台并高喊：列宁！列宁！

The workmen excavated a hole in the wall.

工人们在墙上掘了个洞。

But she broke out of her crate as workers were loading it onto the plane.

但是当工人们把箱子装上飞机时，她突然从箱子里钻了出来。

In Portland, workers remove thousands of dirty diapers every month.

在波特兰，工人们每个月都要筛除掉成千上万的脏尿布。

All the internal phone lines went down, and workers fled from the scene.

所有的内线电话都切断了，工人们逃离了现场。

Schools have been closed and workers have been told to go home early.

校已经关闭，工人们需要提前回家。

The building's unusual shape prevented workers from pulling or sliding it.

这座建筑不寻常的形状使得工人们无法拉动或移动它。

OK, so workers are maximizing their choices of leisure versus work.

好吧，于是工人们最大化自己休闲的择而非工作。

Workers want rights to earn their fair share.

工人们希望有权利赚取他们应得的份额。

Kings Cross is an attractive prospect for workers too – just ask the local talent.

英皇十字区对工人们来说也是一个极具吸引力的地方——问问当地的大牛们就知道了。

Sure. The workers are paid on the first day of every month.

当然，工人们每月的第一天领工资。

Workers should be free to take a better job if someone offers it.

如果有人提供更好的工作，工人们应该可以自由择。

But the explosion also buried the workers under tons of rock.

但爆炸也将工人们埋在了数以吨计的岩石之下。