Are construction workers, just for example, essential? It depends.The standards for what constitutes essential work under COVID-19 pandemic rules vary state to state, city to city and, in some cases, hour to hour. Some orders change because of industry pressure. Some change as the pandemic worsens; and some governors clarify earlier orders when confusion ensues.The result has been a confounding patchwork of rules that have left some workers befuddled and industry organizations scrambling for guidance.
Who, Exactly, Is An Essential Worker?
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Fri, 04/03/2020 - 12:14pm
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essential adjective (BASIC) relating to something's or someone's basic or most important qualities: I love the building as it is, and don't want to do anything to change its essential character. She believes in the essential goodness of human beings. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples.
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adjective. uk / ɪˈsenʃ ə l / us. essential adjective (NECESSARY) Add to word list. B1. very important and necessary: Computers are an essential part of our lives. Fibre is essential for a healthy digestive system. [ + to do sth ] It is essential to arrive early for the show. [ + (that) ] It is absolutely essential that she gets this message.
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Definitions of essential. adjective. basic and fundamental. “the essential feature” synonyms: crucial, important. of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis. basal, primary. of primary importance. biogenic. essential for maintaining the fundamental life processes. constituent, constitutional, constitutive, organic.
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