Federal Republic · Question 46 of 69
Foreign workers who were recruited by the Federal Republic of Germany in the 1950s and 1960s were called …
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- C guest workers.
Explanation
The workers whom the Federal Republic recruited abroad from 1955 onwards were called guest workers (Gastarbeiter). It was assumed that they would stay only temporarily; many, however, stayed permanently and brought their families. Undeclared work (Schwarzarbeit), by contrast, is prohibited work without registration.