Antonyms for white-collarwhite-col·lar

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1. white-collaradjective

   of or designating salaried professional or clerical work or workers

   "the coal miner's son aspired to a white-collar occupation as a bookkeeper"

   Antonyms:
   wage-earning, blue-collar, industrial, manual(a), working-class

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1. Bernie Sanders:

   At a time when nearly 14% of Americans do not have a full-time job and when the middle class is working longer hours for lower wages, I oppose a massive increase in temporary guest worker programs that will allow large corporations to import hundreds of thousands of blue-collar and white-collar workers from overseas.

2. Evan Nierman:

   The path to redemption is much more accessible to people who commit white-collar crimes or are arrested for drug offenses than for those who commit violent crimes.

3. Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo:

   The crime they're committing is a white-collar crime, but the crimes they're facilitating are violent crimes that impact our communities across the country every day.

4. Kevin Downing:

   I think the judge showed that she is incredibly hostile towards Mr. Manafort Wednesday.Jackson and exhibited a level of callousness that I have not seen in a white collar case in over 15 years of prosecution.

5. Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar:

   Over the years, I think we have seen just how devastating that is, and when I was there, I worked hard on, for instance, doing more when it came to white collar crime, doing more with drug courts. And while here were still disparities in our system, like there were any, we had still managed in the eight years to reduce the African-American incarceration rate by 12 %.

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