Sentences with phrase «collar workers lost»

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Its basic message was that blue - collar workers - the sort of people who in my youth often made as much money as college - educated middle managers - were losing ground in the face of competition from low - wage workers in Asia.

All across the nation a silent tragedy is taking place among blue - collar workers and their families: the tragedy of closing factories and lost jobs.

However blue collar american workers were the ones that would have paid the bill, with less work opportunities and lower wages, so Clinton lost the elections.

The pamphlet, by the Labour - affiliated Fabian Society and Policy Network thinktank, admits Labour has lost ground among the DE bottom social group but says it will only restore its electoral fortunes if it performs better among white - collar and skilled workers, who are strongly represented in marginal seats in the South and Midlands.

For a start you're not questioning why working class socialist labour voters went Ukip in the first place, it wasn't some guardian reading, snobbery that the working class are think, therefore are bigoted, so they must vote UKIP as they're nasty right wingers who dint like immigration, the decrease in wages among blue collar workers, due to immigration, is by the bosses seeking immigration to pay lower wages to make themselves more profits, Appeasing implies going along with something through fear of something worse, to agree with controlling immigration, because ex labour voters are going UKIP isn't appeasing it, why would us being afraid of losing is our votes to.

Even workers» rights divided liberals: with the rise of identity politics, and the shift of blue - collar voters to Nixon in protest of liberals» anti-Vietnam war and pro — affirmative action stance, trade union issues lost their pristine value to many liberals.

Why should we as consumers care more about your income than we do about the blue collar factor workers that lost their jobs?

American blue collar workers, the back bone of this nation, are losing their jobs, losing their pensions and losing their homes but yet our corporate leaders continue to ship our technology and our jobs over seas.