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GOLD COLLAR JOB [1 record]

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Record 1 2000-06-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Labour and Employment
  • Labour Relations
OBS

... there's the gold-collar sector--that part of the job market that's flourishing even in these turbulent economic times.... gold-collar workers are computer-literate and well-educated, with highly-developed marketing and/or financial skills.

OBS

An example of a gold-collar job is vice-president of marketing for a computer-consulting company.(Based on HOMAG, 1993, Sept., p. 22).

OBS

These dramatic shifts in the job market offer a wealth of opportunities to... change jobs or switch fields; to move from pink to white [collar], white to silver [collar], silver to gold [collar].

Key term(s)
  • gold collar job

French

Domaine(s)
  • Travail et emploi
  • Relations du travail

Spanish

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