But in fact a little-known group of home-worker humans plays a large part in the Google process.
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The team was formed three years ago to offer older women a chance to exercise and come together as a group, says community worker Beka Ntsanwisi.
"These are workers who are most likely to spend virtually everything they earn, so it just pumps money back into local economies, " said Christine Owens, executive director of the National Employment Law Project, a worker advocacy group.
Licensed clinical social worker Christy Simpson facilitates the group sessions with a dose of Southern charm and plenty of compassion as attendees share their stories.
Rafah is also the area where Kate Burton, a 25-year-old British worker for the Palestinian rights group Al Mezan, was kidnapped with her parents while showing them around Wednesday afternoon.
Kazuya Ito, a 31-year-old worker with the Japan-based group Peshawar-kai, was dragged from his car in the Nangarhar province of Afghanistan on Tuesday, the Afghan Interior Ministry said.
"There is no chance this will be sustained unless major brands and retailers commit to raise prices so factories can afford the renovations that are essential to prevent future disasters, " said Scott Nova, executive director of the Worker Rights Consortium, a monitoring group in Washington.
"These workers sew the clothes that earn the country foreign currency, so they deserve better, " said Kalpona Akter, executive director of the Bangladesh Center for Worker Solidarity, a non-profit group.
The couple is getting help from the faith-based group Volunteers of America through Kay Taylor, an outreach worker for the organization.
At the time of his death, Ivins was under a temporary restraining order sought by a social worker who had counseled him in private and group sessions.
The comments came after Afghan officials found the body of Shim Sung-min, 29, a former information technology worker who was volunteering with the South Korean church group on an aid mission to Afghanistan.
Scott Nova, executive director of the Worker Rights Consortium, a Washington-based nonprofit monitoring group, said labor-rights groups' calls for better safety measures at Bangladesh factories had been met with "vague promises" from retailers.
An international aid worker with British-based Save the Children in Myanmar said the group has been giving out rice, salt, cooking oil and cash to help victims of the deadly storm.
Last year, when we visited Motivatit Seafoods in Houma, Louisiana, we met a group of Mexican women who were brought into the United States with H2B visas, part of the guest-worker program.
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