White-collar occupation

Introduction

White-collar metaphor is from the traditional white collar, it is used to distinguish between with the blue-collar, with "white collar is quite easy to be stained, so use white-collar workers The representative of their work will not easily get the collar. " There is also a meaning of "it must be neat, it is uniform, not casual". However, in recent years, the wearing of the white-collar workers gradually diversified. Many companies have also broadly relaxed to work in clothing, no longer restricted to women's suit, male suit tape, Male, many companies open casual clothes or jeans, The newly established company is even completely free of clothing regulations. Therefore, the appearance of the white-collarman has changed.

If the salary payment method is distinguished, most white argues are fixed monthly salary or weekly salary, and the blue-depends may be relatively more to count wages. In addition, in the past, the white-collar workers have been considered to have a higher salary than the blue collar, and today gradually change. There are many white-specific salary structures to be redesigned by new corporate policies, forming a high prize, low-end salary structure, and if there is no work results, salary does not necessarily have high than the blue collar.

According to the US standard, the white-collar workers refer to those who are 80,000 US dollars, engaged in pure brain labor. In addition to the industry-specific industries, most "white collar" have survival crisis. The labor system is not perfect enough to make the white-collar can not be guaranteed. But by 1996, 80,000 numbers have caught the development speed of the times. Of course, countries are even very different in various regional income levels, so the white-collar has not a uniform standard.

Source

"White Collar Workers" was earlier in the early 1920s. Its range includes all non-physical workers employed by people and receives the salary, and thus has "white-collar workers". They generally work in general, wearing neat, collar, including technicians, managers, offices, salespersons, typists, short diaphones, documents, accounting, clerk, doctors, doctors, lawyers, ordinary staff, etc. These people's economic income and working conditions are better. However, in this way, they are still employed in employment. In developed capitalist countries, the total number of white-collarers exceeds the blue collar accounting for 60% -70% of the total number of workers.

The past in the past, the society in the era of the early handicrafts, is quite small. But after entering the industrialized society, it will gradually change. In particular, after the Technology Age, a large number of instruments have been produced and reduced the number of factory operators and manual production operators, so the white-collar workers have gradually become the major ethnic groups in modern society.