Sentences with phrase «collar workers in industry»

A good example for this is the eLearning imparted to blue - collar workers in industries such as mining who are located far away from the cities with internet connectivity.

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Support for Clinton wasn't strong as residents — many who are blue - collar workers in the petrochemical industry — were concerned whether her environmental and energy proposals would ultimately have a negative impact on their jobs, said Brandon Rottinghaus, a political science professor at the University of Houston.

Where were workers hired faster in service industries, which include education, medical, logistics and white - collar office work to retail, hospitality and government?

The U.S. civilian labor force totaled 141,730,000 workers in 2005; thus, permanent blue - collar coal industry employees represent 0.12 % of the U.S. workforce.

Mining industries, like those of diamond, have blue collar workers in two specific segments of work - those who are directly involved in the mining process, and those who are associated with ancillary industries like diamond cutting, polishing, etc..

There are typically 3 learning modules for blue collar workers in the automobile industry - these modules deal with the products, processes and soft skills respectively.

Besides the regular training and soft skills development among blue collar workers, one of the biggest contributions of eLearning in the manufacturing industry is in continuous learning.

The numbers are bleaker for blue - and gray - collar workers in the Food Preparation and Serving, and Personal Care industries, as well as workers at smaller companies.

Our accomplished employment lawyers in Los Angeles represent a diverse and multilingual clientele of workers, white collar employees, artists, actors, sports figures, studio executives and professionals in many industries throughout Southern California.

Comparing press reporting of workplace injuries with the actual official injury statistics (claims data from the Association of Workers» Compensation Boards of Canada), the study authors conclude newspapers «dramatically over-report» fatalities, injuries to men, injuries in the construction and mining / quarrying / oil industries and acute physical and traumatic injuries... «Basically, newspapers construct injuries as things that violently kill blue - collar men.»

Something to worry about for blue - collar workers, maybe, but in no way threatening to those in the financial industry.

One unsettling likely reality is that blue - collar workers may never again enjoy the job security and prosperity they had in the mid-20th century, when unions were strong and industry giants like American automakers reigned supreme.

Also, there is industry all around Athens including a Pepsi plant and caterpillar plant (meaning there are blue - collar workers moving here and they either buy or rent) and because of the movie business boom in Atlanta we are getting a lot of people moving back to Athens because they are being priced out of homes closer to Atlanta.