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  2. Skilled worker - Wikipedia

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    A skilled worker may have learned their skills through work experience, on-the-job training, an apprenticeship program or formal education. These skills often lead to better outcomes economically. The definition of a skilled worker has seen change throughout the 20th century, largely due to the industrial impact of the Great Depression and ...

  3. Tradesperson - Wikipedia

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    Still others were factory hands who had become experts in some complex part of the process and could command high wages and steady employment. Skilled workers in the building trades (e.g. carpenters , masons, plumbers , plasterers, glaziers, painters etc.) were also referred to by one or another of these terms.

  4. Laborer - Wikipedia

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    A laborer (or labourer) is a person who works in manual labor types, especially in the construction and factory industries. Laborers are in a working class of wage-earners in which their only possession of significant material value is their labor.

  5. List of industrial occupations - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of industrial occupations.Industrial occupations are generally characterized by being manual-labour-intensive and requiring little to no education.

  6. Factory - Wikipedia

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    A factory, manufacturing plant or production plant is an industrial facility, often a complex consisting of several buildings filled with machinery, where workers manufacture items or operate machines which process each item into another.

  7. Working class - Wikipedia

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    Laborer at work in a factory A laborer (or labourer) is a person who works in manual labor types, especially in the construction and factory industries. Laborers are in a working class of wage-earners in which their only possession of significant material value is their labor. Industries employing laborers include building things such as roads ...

  8. Millwright - Wikipedia

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    There they work alongside all available artisans regardless of trade, depending on the institution. Once they meet a structured quota of experience and pass the necessary modules, apprentices have two months to prepare for their practical Trade Test. After they passed, they receive the certification and status of a qualified Millwright ...

  9. Occupation of factories - Wikipedia

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    The workers occupied the factory, forming a "permanent assembly" with the goal of not only winning back the lost jobs, but converting the plant into a publicly funded factory that is, in the words of one of the worker-organizers, "free from profiteering, free from fraud, a factory under workers’ control."