(noun) Wrestlers are said to "work" a match and are thus called "workers" The more talented they are, the better a "worker" they are considered As a match progresses, it is possible to separate the match into "action" and "inaction" portions When the wrestlers are doing something that's the action, and when they're in a resthold or lying on the mat after a double-knockout or whatever, that's the inaction The ratio of action to inaction is the workrate A wrestler whose matches have lots of action and a minimum of resting has good workrate, and a wrestler who spends the entire match in a reverse chinlock has bad workrate
Any person who has entered into or is employed under a contract of service or apprenticeship, written or oral, expressed or implied, whether by way of manual labour or otherwise, and any other person subject to the provisions of a workers' compensation board act or any direction or order of the board
Among social INSECTS such as ants, the workers are members of the COLONY that build the nest, fetch and store food and feed other members of the colony They are
This term appears in connection with several subjects: employment status, journey-to-work items, class of worker, weeks worked in the past 12 months, and number of workers in family in the past 12 months Its meaning varies and, therefore, should be determined in each case by referring to the definition of the subject in which it appears
Any person who is performing a work assignment at LLNL This includes LLNL career and indeterminate-time employees, subcontract workers, students, and participating guests It does not normally include construction subcontractors or visitors whose principal activities are limited to touring or exchanging information See also "Employee "