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    referred to as blue-collar jobs. These blue collar jobs involve the completion repetitive tasks‚ and can include the positions of low and mid-level managers‚ foreman‚ line managers‚ clerical supervisors‚ and section chiefs. These jobs are in this category because it involves the repetitive action of overlooking subordinate’s work. Workers in the routine production service field can be found in heavy industries often monotonously putting products together or inputting data. Workers must be loyal

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    Blue collar Kerrigan home‚ is filled with love as well as pride for their modest lifestyle‚ but their happiness is threatened when developers attempt the compulsory acquisition of their house to expand the neighbouring Melbourne Airport. 3 high view crescent‚ Coolaroo – not aesthetically pleasing ‘eyesore’ opening shot shows sense of pride (satire) Despite all this‚ sweet-natured family patriarch Darryl (Michael Caton) believes that he lives in the lap of luxury. Blissfully unaware of his family’s

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    prefer a sporty car vs a sedan for a family with young children. Couple whose kids are independent and have families of their own may have more leisure time to take more and longer holidays. Occupation influences one’s needs and wants. A blue-collar worker may visit

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    A different look on higher education People often view things with smaller value because of their perceived flaws. In “Blue-Collar Brilliance”‚ the author Mike Rose discusses the amount of academic success a person achieves doesn’t always correlate to how intelligent a person is. Also in the essay “The New Liberal arts"‚ the author Sanford Ungar talks about seven different misconceptions people have on liberal arts education. Even though Mike Rose and Sanford Ungar both address how society

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    who cannot hold a steady job. And who have temporarily lost their job. |People in this socioeconomic class work in manual labor jobs such as farm hands and construction workers. These people are called blue collar workers. |People in this group are called white collar workers. The field of work they are in consists of clerical workers‚ technicians and salespersons. |People who are in this socioeconomic class are professionals‚ managers and administrators. |In this socioeconomic class are people of

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    wasted time as possible. 3. Early sales indicate the concept appeals to the targeted market segment (busy middle- and upper-income families)‚ and produces even stronger financial results in lower-economic demographic regions‚ where many blue-collar workers did not have insurance coverage and simply want an inexpensive alternative for basic illnesses. 4. QuickMedx wisely chose to keep cash flow as simple as possible‚ by dealing only with retail customers and avoiding the morass of filing insurance

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    he last few months has seen a sharp surge in worker protests in plants across the country. In Tamil Nadu‚ workers at Hyundai‚ MRF‚ and Nokia went on protest. Last month‚ a senior Human Resource Executive at Rico Auto died after having been attacked by workers. Now‚ work at the Gurgaon-Manesar auto belt of Haryana has come to a halt following the death of a worker in an alleged police firing. It is not just blue collar workers who have been aggressively asserting their rights or protesting and striking

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    Blue- Collar workers are the ones that deserve the most respect in this world. They work so hard to perfect what they actually do. In the short passage Mike Rose expresses his own emotion not only towards his life but he basically broke it down for us piece by piece. He starts off by telling us his experience with being with his mom in the restaurant that she works at when he was a little kid. He learned a lot of things about the restaurant when he was there; most importantly he learned the hardship

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    explains how the modern work ethic is corrupting peoples character. Richard Sennett met Rico at the airport‚ Sennett had met Rico fifteen years ago when he had interviewed Rico’s father for his book The Hidden Injuries of Class. Which was about blue-collar worker in america. When Sennett first met Rico’s father Enrico had been an janitor for twenty years. Sennett stated that Enrico had worked twenty years without complaining. Enrico had one goal and that was to provide for his family. Which he did by

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    "Serving in Florida" by Barbara Ehrenreich‚ is an effective essay derived from Ehrenreich’s book Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America. This essay is a personal reflection of Ehrenreich’s experiences working "under- cover" in low paying‚ blue collar jobs in Florida. This essay is a descriptive narrative that shows how hard it is for low paid‚ working class Americans‚ to make it in the world. Ehrenreich vividly describes her experiences and sends a message to the reader that many working class

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