steel workers

Foundry floor laborers

Steel workers are laborers who work in steel mills or with steel construction.

The term covers those who manufacture steel from raw materials, fabricate steel components, or erect steel frameworks for buildings and bridges: The steel workers went on strike for better safety conditions.

Also spelled as one word: steelworkers.

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G