blue-collar
adjectives
of or designating manual industrial work or workers
antonym
is similar to
working for hourly wages rather than fixed (e.g. annual) salaries
"working-class occupations include manual as well as industrial labor"
see also
not having or showing or requiring special skill or proficiency
"unskilled in the art of rhetoric"; "an enthusiastic but unskillful mountain climber"; "unskilled labor"; "workers in unskilled occupations are finding fewer and fewer job opportunities"; "unskilled workmanship"
of those who work for wages especially manual or industrial laborers
"party of the propertyless proletariat"- G.B.Shaw
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