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The women make hospital gowns and the ubiquitous orange jump suits worn by Tehran's street sweepers.
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Two street sweepers chugged by, blasting away the remnants of twigs and leaves from the tarmac.
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In Tanzania, mine-sweepers are training local rats, which scratch when they sniff out land mines.
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It also makes street sweepers, backhoes, and all that snow-clearing equipment the Northeast needed more of last winter.
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From our porches we watched the three-wheeled sweepers move slowly along our streets, carrying it off in big hoppers.
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Again the street-sweepers came, the hoses splashed on driveways and lawns, making a yellow mist and revealing the black and the green underneath.
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"I was picking up people's conversations in all-night coffee shops - ambulance drivers, cabdrivers, street sweepers, " he said in an interview with The New Yorker.
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Those who are unemployed - 34% of the population of 5, 600 people - can sign up to be in the running for jobs as cleaners, street sweepers or builders.
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With 30% firmer springs and more aggressive low-speed damping, the C30 Polestar is capable of putting its shoulder down and cornering fast and flat around country sweepers, generating respectable lateral grip.
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Most of those working in what count as service jobs across Asia lead less modern and productive lives: shopkeepers, rickshaw-pullers, foot-masseuses, security guards, barbers, road-sweepers, dhobi-wallahs, lift attendants, rubbish-pickers and so on.
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They see the lives of many dalits changing fast, especially for those flocking to urban areas like Noida to do casual labour, shedding jobs as sweepers or tanners that once defined them as outcasts.
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Teams of moppers and sweepers keep platforms pristine.
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