41.   Other workers simply stayed home, bringing business, particularly in government offices, to a halt in many parts of the city.

42.   A two-pronged plan to allow just as many illegal farm workers to stay in the country and expand a visa program for agriculture workers also looks dead.

43.   And so, the workers will stay wherever they are and drive voters to the polls, work phone banks, hold campaign signs at intersections.

44.   Begum Zia said that her party workers had stayed on the highway peacefully for the whole day.

45.   By Monday, a few thousand workers still stayed away from their jobs, union leader Pavel Todoran said by telephone.

46.   Christian groups have fought to maintain the traditional day off, teaming up with labor unions who wanted to let workers stay home on Sundays.

47.   Civil defense workers stayed on the alert in case of further ice falls but said this was unlikely as the glacier appeared to have stabilized.

48.   German workers stay home sick up to six weeks a year and still collect their normal wages, sometimes more.

49.   French railroad workers stayed off the job for a second day Saturday, crippling weekend train traffic to protest a government plan to cut jobs and unprofitable routes.

50.   He believes the best days are still ahead for the nation -- and for Tupelo --if its workers stay ahead of the curve in education and training.