0 a person who lives and works in a foreign country for a limited period of time, doing low-paid and usually unskilled work
1 a person who is allowed by the government of another country to work in that country for a limited period:
Gastarbeiter, as a historical term however, referring to the guest worker programme and situation of the 1960s, is neutral and remains the most correct designation.
These groups have advocated for a new guest worker program which satisfies their interests.
Representatives of business and labor have negotiated the terms of a guest worker program for the current attempt at a comprehensive immigration bill.
For instance, on immigration, he favors a strong border policy but also favors a guest worker program.
In a specific case, a guest worker took a photo in a garden.
The bracero program was a guest worker program that ran between the years of 1942 and 1964.
While poor working conditions have been an issue for migrant workers, formal guest worker programs have the possibility of markedly improving human rights standards.
It has also been argued that guest worker programs can help control immigration.