White-collar job postings fell 12.7% over the year in the first quarter. Wage growth has also slowed to a crawl for those in white-collar roles. Blue-collar laborers are in higher demand as young ...

The American labor market is quietly approaching a stress test that will not stay confined to factories, job sites, or warehouses. As blue-collar work collides with artificial intelligence, ...

Some older professionals have taken blue-collar jobs in response to a white-collar hiring slowdown. Blue-collar roles are helping some people make ends meet while they continue their job searches.

What is a white-collar job? At the core, it’s a role typically performed in an office setting — think doctors, marketers, writers and lawyers. While these jobs are often associated with higher ...

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Blue-collar workers have been at or near the center of much public discussion in recent years, from their political leanings to their wages and cultural impact. A recent Pew Research Center survey ...

President Donald Trump promised voters in 2024 that if they returned him to the White House, his policies would deliver a blue-collar jobs boom. “We’re going to have a manufacturing boom,” Trump said ...