agricultural worker
Works the land
A person employed in farming or related work—planting, harvesting, tending livestock, or operating farm equipment.
Agricultural workers range from seasonal laborers picking crops to year-round farmhands managing daily operations.
The term often appears in legal and policy contexts: Agricultural workers were excluded from early labor protections.
Also called farmworker or farm laborer.
- farmerOne who cultivates land
- farm handAgricultural employee
- harvesterCrop-collecting machine
- peasantLow-status agricultural laborer
- laborerPhysical task performer
day laborer · fieldhand · migrant · picker · fruit picker · plowman · sharecropper · farmhand · reaper · sower · tiller · field work · orchard · crop · soil · sweat · sunrise · straw hat
- rural peoplefarmer, villagers, farmhand, farmworker, farmers
- farmhandsfarmhand, field hand, ranch hand, barn hand, stable hand
- rural workerspeasant, farm laborer, farmhand, farmworker, field hand
- draft defermentsdraft deferment, deferment, draft exemption, military exemption, student deferment
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Indoor professional employee
white-collar worker · secretary · administrative assistant · accountant · office clerk
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Employee trading in expertise
service worker · software developer · financial analyst · consultant · stockbroker
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Manufacturing floor employee
assembly line worker · industrial worker · systems analyst · machine operator
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