Answer: drudges

AnswerCrossword Clue
DRUDGESMenial workers
DRUDGESToils
DRUDGESHard workers.
DRUDGESRat-race participants
DRUDGESDaily grind sufferers
drudgesperson who does dull or menial work
drudgesto do such work
drudgesDRUDGE, to do hard, tedious work