What evidence there is suggests that most women were employed in domestic service and the textile trades in semi-skilled and unskilled work.
These susceptible groups include unskilled and semi-skilled labourers many of whom frequently have to lift heavy loads.
This was a form of semi-skilled labour migration entirely organized by private firms, without any state intervention.
He was employed there first as an unskilled construction worker and, later, as a semi-skilled worker in the ironworks.
Rates by socio-economic group were high for men among personal service workers, and semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers.
The breeder needed to undertake those visual assessments, while the physiological measurements could be carried out with (lower-cost) semi-skilled labour.
These lower-paid activities included rough masonry, walling, pointing, plastering, daubing, and thatching, which were evidently regarded as semi-skilled or lower-skilled occupations.
When in paid-work, the majority had been employed in service occupations, manual work, or semi-skilled and skilled work in the tailoring and engineering trades.