4月10日,全国总工会公布,在2006年全国五一劳动奖章1019 名初评人选中,进城务工的农民工有18人,而去年仅有1人。农民工作为一个新的社会群体,人数有1．2亿以上,已经成长为中国现代化建设中的一支主要力量。在加工制造业占68％;在建筑业接近80％;在第三产业的批发、零售、餐饮业中,占52％以上。 On April 10, the All-China Federation of Trade Unions announced that among the 1019 preliminary appraisals of the National Labor Medal in 2006, 18 migrant workers went to cities for work, down from 1 in the previous year alone. As a new social group, migrant workers have a population of more than 120 million and have grown into a major force in China’s modernization drive. Accounting for 68% of the manufacturing and processing industries; nearly 80% of the construction industry; and accounting for over 52% of the wholesale, retail and catering industries in the tertiary industry.