White-collar workers continued to enjoy larger wage gains than those in blue-collar occupations.

For the 12 months through March, total compensation for white-collar workers rose 3.4 percent compared with 2.2 percent for those in blue-collar and service occupations.

In the first quarter of this year, the white-collar rise was 1 percent compared with two-tenths of 1 percent for blue-collar occupations.

High Life drinkers tend to be less educated, somewhat older and in blue-collar occupations, while Genuine Draft is aimed at trend-conscious young adults.

It said that nursing shortages are becoming critical and that job openings in even some declining blue-collar occupations are becoming hard to fill.

The degree of segregation of white-collar occupations to female was bigger than that of blue-collar occupations.

Originally the service was geared toward the blue-collar, clerical and service occupations.

The students described agriculture as a blue-collar occupation, tedious and insecure.

The composition of the workforce in Downriver communities is diverse as residents work in white-collar and blue-collar occupations.

Besides going to and from work in mainly blue-collar occupations, the movement of the general population of Haag is very small.