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Despite increased wages in many trades, the perception of blue-collar work as physically taxing, inflexible and offering ...
With a looming shortage of workers, the manufacturing industry will need to attract more young workers to fill 3.8 million ...
A recent study finds 1 in 4 U.S. workers in manual, industrial roles feel less satisfied with their jobs than other categories of employees.
That’s because over the past year, even as the job market has slowed and job openings have fallen, the number of employees in white-collar work grew by 1.4%, more than twice that of blue-collar ...
Want a six-figure salary? Try Walmart. Alyssa DeOliveira followed a well-worn path: go to college, get a degree, find a white-collar job. Her mother always told her she'd grow up to be a doctor ...
The graveyard or the third-shift hours of 11 p.m. to 7 a.m., once predominantly worked by factory workers, bakers, security guards, and other blue-collar workers, is now also filling its ranks ...
How Oregon is investing in the next generation of blue collar workers Over the next decade, economists and business leaders say America faces a shortage of millions of skilled workers for blue ...
What Is a New Collar Job? White collar, blue collar … new collar? There's a new job classification that has emerged over the past few years and has been appearing in career conversations with ...
Wages are outpacing inflation, driven largely by pay gains for low-income workers. Those gains have helped close the gap between blue- and white-collar workers. WSJ explains what’s driving the ...