The phrase "blue collar workforce" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use this phrase to refer to the working class or manual labor, especially when talking or writing about an industry or certain types of jobs. For example: "The manufacturing industry employs a large blue collar workforce."
Education has become pricier, while graduates are less prepared for jobs in either the white collar or blue collar workforce.
In today's issue of Politico, Sierra Club Chairman Carl Pope and I co-authored an op-ed on the importance of this bill to "green" America's blue collar workforce and eliminate the sweatshops on wheels.
The demand is going to bring back many of those skilled workers who left, and there will be a growing interest in the high wages on the part of new entries into the blue collar workforce.
Total blue collar workforce = Autoclave workers + PVC Compound workers + PVC Baggers + Other blue collar workers.
Considering overall mortality among all exposed subjects (i.e., the total blue collar workforce), the study had an estimated power of 0.80 to detect a univariate relative risk (RR) of 1.50 as significantly increased at a 0.05 level (two-sided).
The numbers of workers, mean age at hiring and person-years by age for each subgroup of workers (autoclave workers, PVC baggers, PVC compound workers, other blue collar workers, and technicians and clerks) are reported in table 2. 1 Reference group Total blue collar workforce = Autoclave workers + PVC Compound workers + PVC Baggers + Other blue collar workers.
Rather than toil through four years of college, he was set on joining the blue-collar workforce.
Meanwhile, the Northern League, known for its anti-immigration stance, made significant inroads, doubling its most recent vote totals in what was widely considered a bare-knuckled protest against the growing presence of illegal immigrants in the Italian blue-collar workforce.
Of the 211 employees who came to the headache clinic, 171 were blue-collar (3.5 % of the participating blue-collar workforce) and 40 were white-collar (3.9 % of the participating white-collar workforce).
The Clean Ports Act is the singular and simplest solution to 'green' this blue-collar workforce and eliminate the sweatshops on wheels that have plagued a critical U.S. industry for too long.
It's tough to have a conversation about transitioning a blue-collar workforce into an information economy when we can't agree on whether or not Hillary Clinton is running a child-sex ring in the basement of a pizza parlor.
