blue-collar
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Plus, the potential benefits of a blue-collar career change and why MBAs from top schools are struggling to get hired.
My entire career, I felt like a blue-collar working-class actor trying to be in the best movies and do the best work I possibly can.
From Los Angeles Times
Referring to the K-shaped economy, the Evercore authors also opine that blue-collar workers would be less affected because robots will not be able to fully replicate manual activities.
From MarketWatch
And, just as blue-collar workers’ wages suffered as a result, so will that of white-collar workers displaced by AI.
“Learn a Trade” isn’t just a rallying cry for younger generations to skip college and pursue in-demand blue-collar work.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.