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2. Blue-collar worker - Wikipedia

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   The term blue collar was first used in reference to trades jobs in 1924, in an Alden, Iowa newspaper. [2] The phrase stems from the image of manual workers wearing blue denim or chambray shirts as part of their uniforms. [3] Industrial and manual workers often wear durable canvas or cotton clothing that may be soiled during the course of their ...

3. Work (human activity) - Wikipedia

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   Work, labor (labour in Commonwealth English), or an occupation is the intentional activity people perform to support the needs and desires of themselves, other people, or organizations. [1] In the context of economics , work can be viewed as the human activity that contributes (along with other factors of production ) towards the goods and ...

4. Tradesperson - Wikipedia

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   Tradesmen/women are contrasted with laborers, agricultural workers, and professionals (those in the learned professions). [3] Skilled tradesmen are distinguished: from laborers such as bus drivers, truck drivers, cleaning laborers, and landscapers in that the laborers "rely heavily on physical exertion" while those in the skilled trades rely on and are known for "specific knowledge, skills ...

5. 10 Best-Paid Skilled Labor Jobs - AOL

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   Skilled labor jobs can pay well, even very well. Yet, many young people feel the pressure to get a college degree and don't consider hands-on labor. Fortunately, a growing movement hopes to get ...

6. 10 High-Paying Entry-Level Jobs - AOL

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   With the help of PayScale.com, a salary data and software company, AOL Jobs has compiled a list of 10 careers that offer high salaries to entry-level workers -- those who have been on the job for ...

7. 10 Best Entry-Level Jobs for Remote Workers - AOL

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   1. Customer Service Representative. If you enjoy helping others, this may be a great entry-level remote job for you. The median pay is $17.75 per hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.