blue-collar

a blue-collar worker is someone who does physical work, often in a factory (always before noun) Blue collar workers in the factories and shipyards were demanding wage increases. They are hoping the new factory will create many more blue collar jobs. (= jobs for blue collar workers)

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Vanessa	və-NES-ə (English)	English, Italian, Portuguese, German, Dutch
Hermenegildo	-	Spanish, Portuguese
Cibor	CHEE-bawr	Polish
Zachary	['zækəri]
Menuha	-	Hebrew
Stew	STOO, STYOO	English