Despite increased wages in many trades, the perception of blue-collar work as physically taxing, inflexible and offering ...

Demand is high, opportunities abound ... DeOliveira said that outside Boston, where she grew up, the thinking was if you do blue-collar work, "you're not as smart as someone who went to college ...

While easy to understand the basis for claims of a 'white-collar recession,' the data in fact prove the opposite," Yosif said ...

The allure of a blue-collar man, or tradesman if you’re British, is due to several factors including the reliable pay and demand for work. Having a person who is handy with a toolbelt is also ...

"Demand for white-collar workers is still thriving. It's their counterparts, blue-collar workers, who will need more assistance once the labor market recovery begins." One point where experts ...

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 ...