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287:"white collar", the grey was a moniker for those whose "clean shirts" would get "dirty" doing their jobs but be cleaned again. The silver refers to the "hair" because they were usually experts by time in job and wisdom.
171:, and many other positions involving relations with people. The term was coined in the late 1970s as a phrase to describe jobs that were typically held by women; now the meaning has changed to encompass all service jobs.
87:, an American writer who referenced the word in connection to clerical, administrative and managerial functions during the 1930s. A white-collar worker is a salaried professional, typically referring to general
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610:"Types of Collar Workers! (updated)"
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2593:No call, no show
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3263:Unfree labour
3261:
3259:
3256:
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3249:
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3244:
3241:
3239:
3236:
3234:
3233:Bonded labour
3231:
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3224:
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3216:
3214:
3211:
3209:
3206:
3204:
3201:
3199:
3196:
3194:
3191:
3189:
3186:
3184:
3181:
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3147:Whistleblower
3145:
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3088:
3086:
3083:
3081:
3080:Control fraud
3078:
3076:
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3072:
3071:
3068:
3067:
3065:
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3734:Presenteeism
3714:Labor rights
3704:Going postal
3679:Bullshit job
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3433:Unemployment
3285:Downshifting
3268:Wage slavery
3248:Penal labour
3203:Dead-end job
3193:Conscription
2972:Right to sit
2827:Annual leave
2809:Working poor
2745:Minimum wage
2723:Maximum wage
2681:Working time
2671:Six-hour day
2568:Career break
2530:Professional
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2274:Green-collar
2251:Volunteering
2088:Drug testing
2078:Cover letter
2018:Tradesperson
1876:Soviet Union
1851:Ancient Rome
1708:Homelessness
1633:Upper Middle
1505: /
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3643:Historical:
3367:Resignation
3307:Termination
3290:Slow living
3258:Truck wages
3243:Labour camp
3171:Willingness
3063:Infractions
2718:Living wage
2661:Remote work
2329:Gold-collar
2284:Pink-collar
2279:Grey-collar
2269:Blue-collar
2236:Labour hire
2211:Cooperative
2175:Recruitment
2130:Job hunting
2063:Application
2045:Wage labour
2030:Labour hire
1983:Job sharing
1795:New Zealand
1512:Untouchable
1437:Proletariat
1427:Pea-pickers
1377:Bourgeoisie
1065:Aristocracy
951:naturalized
946:native-born
275:Gold collar
269:Open collar
147:A waitress.
133:Pink collar
99:Blue collar
3837:Categories
3577:Wage curve
3384:Retirement
3297:Workaholic
3275:Work ethic
3142:Wage theft
3127:Labour law
3122:Evaluation
3107:Dress code
2872:Sick leave
2837:Child care
2799:Salary cap
2713:Income tax
2676:Shift work
2608:Time clock
2603:Sick leave
2598:Sabbatical
2563:Break room
2551:Attendance
2520:Profession
2505:Mentorship
2483:Retraining
2408:E-learning
2304:New-collar
2299:Red-collar
2246:Supervisor
2226:Internship
2145:Onboarding
2013:Technician
2008:Journeyman
1978:Gig worker
1944:Employment
1785:Luxembourg
1675:Inequality
1340:Superclass
1131:Hereditary
1107:Post-Roman
1098:Patrician
968:adolescent
792:Classicide
619:2023-08-24
292:References
212:New collar
167:, certain
93:management
18:Red collar
3764:Workhouse
3684:Busy work
3498:Recession
3362:Pink slip
3320:Dismissal
3183:Careerism
2777:Singapore
2755:Hong Kong
2618:Schedules
2537:Tradesman
2438:Licensure
2398:Education
2368:Avocation
2309:No-collar
2289:Precariat
2170:Probation
2125:Job fraud
1810:Sri Lanka
1703:Education
1670:Household
1563:Affluence
1498:Rat tribe
1460:Ant tribe
1432:Precariat
1417:Lazzaroni
1359:Bohemians
1320:Overclass
1315:Old money
1251:Spartiate
1226:Kshatriya
1216:Hashashin
1173:Professor
1114:Political
1087:Oligarchy
1077:Hanseaten
995:Stateless
975:Convicted
907:By status
870:Subaltern
802:Euthenics
734:New class
368:Slate.com
279:actuaries
257:â Manual
218:No collar
3672:See also
3598:Workfare
3423:Turnover
2819:Benefits
2700:salaries
2656:Overtime
2646:Flextime
2578:Gap year
2573:Furlough
2542:Vocation
2525:Operator
2388:Coaching
2343:training
2221:Employer
2216:Employee
2120:Job fair
1998:Side job
1902:Category
1834:Historic
1755:Colombia
1745:Cambodia
1680:Personal
1578:Mobility
1507:Freedman
1493:Plebeian
1479:Prisoner
1465:Commoner
1351:Creative
1332:Seigneur
1298:Nobility
1256:Vanniyar
1241:Pendekar
1201:Cossacks
835:Snobbery
707:Theories
525:14 April
499:Archived
343:Archived
259:laborers
54:shirts.
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3253:Peonage
3228:Slavery
3178:Boreout
2917:Karoshi
2867:Pension
2651:On-call
2356:Artisan
2040:Laborer
1805:Romania
1800:Nigeria
1685:Poverty
1588:Classes
1573:History
1484:Peasant
1470:Outcast
1409:Working
1389:Burgher
1246:Samurai
1236:OcÄlĆtl
1196:Chhetri
1188:Warrior
1178:Scholar
1092:Russian
1082:Magnate
1070:Aristoi
1049:By type
936:Citizen
929:refugee
825:Poverty
819:Parvenu
753:Related
724:Marxian
686:Stratum
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552:26 July
157:waiters
52:cambric
35:collars
3352:Layoff
2902:Crunch
2760:Europe
2750:Canada
2738:Europe
2339:Career
2180:Résumé
2055:Hiring
1963:Casual
1760:France
1740:Belize
1735:Africa
1662:Income
1618:Middle
1611:Gentry
1475:Outlaw
1382:Petite
1369:Middle
1303:Landed
1288:Gentry
1221:Knight
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1057:Ruling
1006:collar
963:Clique
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349:28 May
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2733:World
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1856:Aztec
1815:Tibet
1790:Nepal
1780:Italy
1770:India
1765:Haiti
1750:China
1650:Under
1645:Lower
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1606:Donor
1601:Black
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1283:Elite
1270:Upper
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1206:CuÄuh
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762:Caste
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1293:Lord
1231:Nair
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