Technology Will Elevate The Blue Collar Worker Beyond White Collar Status

Ever since the terms “blue collar” and “white collar” have been around, society has painted a particular picture of each of these types of workers. We all associate white collar jobs with more education, higher pay, and greater esteem while blue collar employees are typically seen as the hourly wage worker with less education and skill.

Ryan Chan

Published on May 24, 2023

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