On the contrary, male occupational shares decline sizably in production and craft (occupations related to the construction sector), qualified occupations in agriculture; and to a lesser extent, in clerical and civil servant jobs and low-skilled service workers (also related to the construction sector).
The occupational groups which declined most are production and craft occupations 5.9 pp, qualified workers in agriculture, which experienced a decrease of 3.7 pp, and machine operators and assemblers, with a decrease in 2.1 pp.
Even in his boyhood the venerable industrial town had been prolific of what the child had thought of as throwaway men — working-class males whose craft or occupation had withered and left them with nothing to do all day but smoke cigarettes and wait for a visit to the local bar to come due.
Hall might have made more of "these hard-handed men that work in Athens hence" by emphasising their particular crafts and occupations.
(Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary defines "craft" as "an occupation or trade requiring manual dexterity or artistic skill").
Conversely, job opportunities are declining in both middle-skill, white collar clerical, administrative, and sales occupations and in middle-skill, blue-collar production, craft and operative occupations.
Consider the Hispanic success in obtaining skilled, blue-collar jobs, as measured by the census category for precision production, craft and repair occupations.
The reallocation of workers from craft and production occupations towards managers, professionals and technicians and sales and retail is crucial.
What remains is a writer's devotion to his craft and the daily occupation to express the soul's three chambers: memory, curiosity and will.
The beautiful reliefs in certain of these tombs include scenes of daily life and thus give some idea of the crafts, costumes, and occupations of the royal court of Memphis.
And craft beer is in full occupation of the land, making its presence known on every.
