blue-collar

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And, just as blue-collar workers’ wages suffered as a result, so will that of white-collar workers displaced by AI.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Learn a Trade” isn’t just a rallying cry for younger generations to skip college and pursue in-demand blue-collar work.

From The Wall Street Journal

One day I went with a friend to a tap room not far from Bremerton, the blue-collar town across the water from Seattle where I live.

From The Wall Street Journal

The aesthetic’s moment has grown beyond its blue-collar roots.

From The Wall Street Journal

Based in Salinas, Calif., a blue-collar city outside of Monterey, the floors of Pacific Valley are frequently covered in dirt that farmers track in, dressed in Wrangler jeans and work boots.

From The Wall Street Journal