Criticism of the poor – a belief that there are “plenty of jobs available for poor people,” that government programs breed dependency and that most poor people would “prefer to stay on welfare” – is especially common among the blue-collar, white Americans who have given the strongest su...
Blue-collar work can make a lot more than entry-level corporate roles but unless you can successfully start your own business, the ceiling on how much you can earn in these roles is much lower. In areas away from expensive cities, that's okay. ...
Post’s conclusion aligns with the views of Trump voters in blue-collar Howard County, Iowa, which Obama won by 20 points and Trump won by a staggering 41. Pat Murray, a press-brake operator and Democratic member of the county Board of Supervisors, said, “Democrats always say we’re go...
For blue-collar jobs, take the example of self-driving trucks, whichnumerous startupsare working on. Many are worried that they will threaten the jobs of more than 3.5 million American truck drivers. The more likely scenario is that truck drivers will be responsible for city driving and in ...
[00:55:12] The problem is really that a lot of people in the United States, a lot of very wealthy people, got a lot more wealthy in the last 20 years because of what was going on. All of the offloading in manufacturing took away millions of blue-collar jobs, but it increased the...
"Blue-collar" Jobs- These jobs are mainly for people with specialized skills for factory work, farming, or cleaning. There seems to be the least amount of language concerns with these types of jobs. Performing Jobs- Some of the theme parks in Korea will hire foreigners to perform as part ...
He grew up in Antioch, Tennessee, a blue-collar suburb of Nashville, where he spent much of his teens and early 20s locked up on robbery and drug-related charges. A fan of Southern hip-hop groups UGK and Three 6 Mafia, he started rapping around 2002 and eventually ...
How We Chose the Best Remote Jobs 1. Focus on Knowledge Worker Positions Knowledge workers are well-positioned to become remote workers because they can perform their role at the same level whether they’re at a corporate HQ or in a home office. Unlike blue-collar careers or customer-facing...
Currently in society, many individuals consider blue-collar workers unintelligent and uneducated. Blue-collar workers are seen in this perspective because of their hands on jobs in which many individuals assume that intelligence is not required. “Our cultural iconography promotes the muscled arm, sleev...
Annie Moore, the Irish girl whose statue on Ellis Island I and many other Americans of Irish blood paid for, was the first immigrant processed on Ellis Island. She was processed the morning of January 1, 1892. Annie wasn’t alone … she helped her two little brothers come to America. An...