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guest worker
noun
- a foreign worker permitted to work in a country, especially in Western Europe, on a temporary basis.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of guest worker1
1965–70; translation of German Gastarbeiter
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Example Sentences
We could also improve our temporary entry program, so that seasonal and other short-term jobs can more readily be filled by guest workers who help our economy, support their families and then return home.
From Washington Post
The current guest-worker program could further drive down wages in both high- and low-skill sectors.
From The Daily Beast
Immigration flows will accelerate, including guest worker flows.
From The Daily Beast
If that is the case, a guest-worker program could cause big problems for the GOP.
From The Daily Beast
I broadly support immigration reform, but the guest worker program must be stopped.
From The Daily Beast
The Chamber of Commerce and the AFL-CIO have to agree on the scale of a guest-worker program.
From The Daily Beast
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