And common laborers who sold their services to transportation companies, urban building contractors, or factory and mill owners found themselves in an unenviable position when stiff competition from immigrant labor9 retarded the growth of real wages.
And common laborers who sold their services to transportation companies, urban building contractors, or factory and mill owners found themselves in an unenviable position when stiff competition from immigrant labor9 retarded the growth of real wages.
由于来自移民劳工的激烈竞争阻碍了实际工资的增长，向运输公司、城市建筑商或工厂主出卖劳力的工人发现自己处境尴尬。