A person who performs labor for a living, especially manual labor. / A nonreproductive social insect, such as ant, bee, termite, or wasp. / (rare) A female ant, bee, termite or wasp.

plural of worker

Various trends in left-wing political discourse, especially anarchism and Marxism, that emphasize the political importance and centrality of the working class.

plural of workerism

Someone who works with information or data.

Synonym of knowledge worker

An agricultural labourer who travels from place to place harvesting seasonal crops. / A person with temporary permission to work in another country; a guest worker.

A person whose profession is social work.

Alternative spelling of coworker.

A person who works, often on a voluntary basis, in a relief agency.