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2. Manual labour - Wikipedia

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   Manual labour (in Commonwealth English, manual labor in American English) or manual work is physical work done by humans, in contrast to labour by machines and working animals. It is most literally work done with the hands (the word manual coming from the Latin word for hand ) and, by figurative extension, it is work done with any of the ...

3. 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 ...

4. 13 Blue-Collar Jobs That Turned People Into Millionaires

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   People generally don't associate blue-collar jobs with seven-figure bank accounts. Some millionaires, however, trace their fortunes to their time working as plumbers, farmers, construction workers,...

5. Civil Works Administration - Wikipedia

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   Civil Works Administration workers cleaning and painting the gold dome of the Colorado State Capitol (1934).. The Civil Works Administration (CWA) was a short-lived job creation program established by the New Deal during the Great Depression in the United States in order to rapidly create mostly manual-labor jobs for millions of unemployed workers.

6. 10 Jobs That Let You Dress Down - AOL

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   Technology, design and manual labor jobs tend to be a little more lax, while jobs that involve face-to-face customer interaction tend to be all business. Show comments Advertisement

7. 6 In-Demand Skilled Trade Jobs And How To Get 'Em - AOL

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   Skilled tradespeople who can build, repair or maintain equipment that most lay people cannot do on their own can rake in the big bucks, especially if they build their talents up enough to take the ...