pink-collar

(adjective)

Of or pertaining to employees in predominately female service industries.

Related Terms

  • public sector
  • private sector

Examples of pink-collar in the following topics:

  • Two Spices for the Business Kitchen

    • Daniel Pink is one such author.
    • I'll deal here with two such sections and with the tools in them which Pink believes can add vitality to any business.
    • Here's a summary of some of Pink's contentions about design:
    • Pink's book, incidentally, is subtitled "From the Information Age to the Conceptual Age. "
    • The second topic about which Pink presented some worthwhile new information is laughter.
  • Trends in Labor-Management Relations

    • White-collar jobs in the service sector, often filled by women workers, include:
    • As the industrial sector declined, attention has turned to organizing women in white-collar service jobs.
  • Fair Labor Standards Act

    • The largest exceptions apply to the so-called "white collar" exemptions that are applicable to professional, administrative, and executive employees.
  • Fair Labor Standards Act

    • Blue collar workers (including manual workers) fall into this category.
  • Job security and people

    • No one wants to work for a company that's going to give them a pink slip through no fault of their own, but is job security something that can be expected in the long-term – particularly during a recession?
  • Brevity

    • Research indicates that white-collar workers in the United States generally spend 20 percent or more of their work time reading.
  • Mistakes in Communication-Part I

    • If we just return our legal costs to what they were last year, we can scrape through the next twelve months without having to give anyone a pink slip."
  • Commercial Paper

    • Circles on blue line indicate Total commercial paper; triangles diamonds on pink line indicate SEC rule 2a-7 tier-1 commercial paper; triangles on blue line indicate Asset-backed commercial paper; squares on yellow line indicate SEC rule 2a-7 tier-2 commercial paper.
  • Good News from Sioux Falls

    • As twilight settled, a pink and mauve glow suffused the sky from west to east.
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