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| − | The '''working class''' (sometimes called "blue collar") is a general term for factory or construction workers and other occupations filled by the lower and middle [[economic]] classes, such as jobs not requiring a college education or skills requiring manual labor. A large percentage of this class has [[working class values]] that respect [[family]], [[church]], communities and the [[Armed Services]]. | + | The '''working class''' (sometimes called "blue collar") is a general term for factory or construction workers and other occupations filled by the lower and middle [[economic]] classes, such as jobs not requiring a college education or skills requiring manual labor.<ref>http://www.dictionary.com/browse/working-class</ref> A large percentage of this class has [[working class values]] that respect [[family]], [[church]], communities and the [[Armed Services]]. |
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Revision as of 17:59, February 10, 2017
The working class (sometimes called "blue collar") is a general term for factory or construction workers and other occupations filled by the lower and middle economic classes, such as jobs not requiring a college education or skills requiring manual labor.[1] A large percentage of this class has working class values that respect family, church, communities and the Armed Services.
See also
- Social class
- Aristocracy or Nobility
- Bourgeoisie - some say White collar
- Working class - or laboring class - some say Blue collar
- Working class values - American values - Real America
- Proletariat
- Caste system
- The poor - peasant class
- Welfare state