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为短工提供的房屋常常不合标准。 The housing provided for Braceros was often substandard. | ||
他们带着一套问卷去了一家短工职介所,让一组工人填写这套问卷并为其保密的。 They went to a day-labor employment agency armed with questionnaires for a sample of workers to fill out confidentially. | ||
收益分成的佃农是农村里的短工,通常是黑人,他们所得的报酬是收获的一小部分庄稼。 Sharecroppers were farmhands, usually black, who were literally paid with a small share of the crops. | ||
但是,大臣们相信,由于没有明确区分短工、欧洲人和那些无限期休假留职员工,这些数据是站不住脚的。 However, ministers believe that the figures are meaningless because they fail to distinguish between temporary workers, Europeans and those on indefinite leave to remain. | ||
河南林县有十一处农村集市,那些一无所有的农村无产者,都在早晨赴集“受雇短工,名曰人市”。 Linxian, Henan has 11 rural markets, rural proletarians who have nothing, are set in the morning to "short-employed, who the city of fine-sounding name. "" | ||