0 Blue-collar workers do work needing strength or physical skill rather than office work.
1 relating to people who do physical work rather than mental work, and who usually do not work in an office:
blue-collar workers.
2 relating to jobs that involve physical work, especially work that you do not need any special skills to be able to do:
Another drawback was that day care proved to be used more by whitecollar than blue-collar groups.
All the regional funds had combined into a national health fund for blue-collar workers.
There were, however, some differences between white-collar and blue-collar employees.
It initially covered only blue-collar workers, representing only 3% of the population.
The unusual feature of this scheme was that blue-collar workers in small firms were covered at the same time as large-firm employees.
Instead, strikes remained local and sectional, rarely involving blue-collar workers, and often taking physical forms.
Until recently, white-collar have been more eager than blue-collar groups to live according to the two-earner model with the children in day-care centres.
Companies with lower average wages and a higher percentage of unskilled blue-collar workers might participate more in order to gain cheap labour.
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