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telecommunications workers  

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  • The telecommunications industry covers a range of traditional and emerging market segments, including fixed-line and mobile telephony as well as multimedia, data transmission, and information technology (IT) applications. Telecommunications companies directly employ over 3.5 million people worldwide, with many more working for their contractors and suppliers. [Source: Sociology of Work: An Encyclopedia; Telecommunications Workers]

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