AFSCME District Council 33 represents the blue-collar city workers who make Philadelphia run. After sacrificing through the ...

Philadelphia's largest city workers' union is on strike for the first time in nearly 40 years on Tuesday after a deal couldn't be reached with the city.

Philadelphia officials and representatives of AFSCME District Council 33 are set to continue negotiating Sunday as a strike ...

Highest-Paying Blue-Collar Jobs for 2025 U.S. News & World Report June 17, 2025, 8:00 PM ...

The Trump administration is touting new data from the Treasury Department showing blue-collar wages are up more in the first ...

You can guess who that was, and we saw a historic boom in blue-collar wages," Lavorgna said. He was alluding to Kudlow who headed up the NEC from 2018 to 2021.

Blue-collar workers have seen real wage growth of almost two percent in the first five months of President Donald Trump’s second term, the largest increase for any administration in nearly 60 years.

Regardless of education level, workers said they’re choosing blue-collar work for better long-term prospects, higher pay and a lower risk of being replaced by AI. Published May 28, 2025 ...

Blue Collar U, made up primarily of University at Buffalo alumni, came back and won the first game in its The Basketball Tournament title-defense journey, defeating Big 5, 78-77, on Monday at the ...

The report, 'Blue-collar workforce trends 2025' by Deloitte said the trend reflects a strong demand for skilled talent across key sectors such as manufacturing, automotive, ecommerce and logistics.

Gen Z isn't necessarily anti-blue collar work - they're anti-exploitation," Driscoll said. "Older generations may have seen blue collar work as dependable, and in a different time, it was.

The rise of AI is less of a threat to blue-collar workers. So-called dirty jobs will be hard to replace. Jobs like electrician, plumber, welder and mechanic pay well, too.