You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Alyssa DeOliveira followed a well-worn path: go to college, get a degree, find a white-collar job. Her ...

A new jobs taxonomy would help structure and organize those complexities, instead of trying to shoehorn them into an outdated blue-and-white collar paradigm. Canadian workers, both currently employed ...

It almost shouldn’t come as a surprise. In an age defined by advancements in the tech industry, it was only a matter of time before the traditional paradigms set by the industrial revolution had to ...

If you don't like the idea of attending school and taking on debt because of it, a blue-collar job might be a great fit for you. A lot of people are looking for alternatives to traditional, ...

Would you consider taking a blue-collar job that promised better pay and stability than your current role? In a recent FlexJobs report, the majority of respondents said yes. In the remote jobs site's ...

Going to college in the United States has long been considered the ticket to a higher-paying job. But the growing share of high school graduates who are enrolling in vocational schools instead of four ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I explore personal branding and storytelling in the digital age. According to a survey by Intelligent.com, approximately 32% of ...

College affordability issues and tech layoffs have boosted interest in the skilled trades, but 'blue-collar work isn't necessarily insulated from other market forces' Americans think blue-collar jobs ...

Coined in the early 1900s, the term "blue-collar" alludes to the blue denim uniforms of manual laborers of the time. Traditionally, blue-collar workers share some common traits in terms of where they ...