エッセンシャルワーカー
essensharu wākāA worker whose job is considered essential to the functioning of society, often continuing to work during crises or disruptions
医療従事者や食品供給業者はエッセンシャルワーカーとして認識されている
Medical personnel and food supply workers are recognized as essential workers
The term gained prominence during the COVID-19 pandemic to describe workers in critical infrastructure sectors
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Usage Context
This term is most commonly used in discussions about labor policies, public health, and economic impacts during crises like pandemics
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Terminology
While 'essential worker' is the direct translation, in Japanese contexts it often carries specific connotations related to public health and labor policy
📖Word Origin
Borrowed from English 'essential worker', popularized during the COVID-19 pandemic to describe workers in critical infrastructure sectors
📝Usage Notes
The term is often used in formal contexts when discussing labor policies, public health measures, or economic impacts during crises