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### Who is the Blue-Collar Executive?

Posted by [**Franchise Grade Team**](https://mvp.franchisegrade.com/blog/author/admin) January 25, 2021

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The term blue-collar worker has been around since the 1920s, and at the time it was coined due to the color of shirts manual labor workers were wearing in a mid-western United States newspaper story. Today, it typically refers to manual labor jobs that are compensated by an hourly wage. Some industries known for their blue-collar workers include construction, manufacturing, plumbing, maintenance, mining, telecommunications and more. In other words, they are known to be members of the working class.

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