Realisation of the need to organise
white-collar workers professionals and managers in developed countries has increased in this decade.
He provides a few possible answers, one in particular that renders suspect the motivations of academics: in the current social hierarchy, in which
white-collar workers are on top, the researchers, who are themselves the very
white-collar workers they write about, benefit by maintaining the status quo.
A CEPD official expressed that there are 28,000 foreign
white-collar workers working in Taiwan, a number which is fewer than other countries.
As expected, more Qataris (48%) attend Majlis than
white-collar workers (18%).
But the recent global downturn led to company mergers, bankrupt firms and layoffs which have forced
white-collar workers to make new plans about their lives, says Ilham Suheyl Akgul, head of a Turkish recruitment consultancy firm.
Thus, the resulting samples contain respectively 1,714 firms with 13,097
white-collar workers and 692 firms with 5,413 blue-collar workers.
It is rare for all of the automaker's new graduates to be assigned to factories as college graduates enter the company as
white-collar workers or engineers.
Byline: It's blue-collar versus
white-collar workers at various labour accommodation sites in Dubai at the weekend.
Ministers fear
white-collar workers may steer clear of the sort of Jobcentre-based state help package to be unveiled shortly by the government.
Not really, contends Lawrence (trade and investment, Harvard U.), who argues much of the reported gap between real blue-collar wages and labor productivity growth is due to measurement issues and the rapid acquisition of skills by
white-collar workers, while only some 30 percent is attributable to conventional wage inequality, the dramatic increase in wages of the richest Americans, and class inequality.
WHITE-COLLAR workers at a North-East council are to get their hands dirty this autumn.
Limited unionism among these new
white-collar workers deserves close exploration.
