unskilled

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Wages of unskilled workers would drop and unemployment would rise, he told them.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

CareScout’s estimate for paid home care is based on 44 hours a week of unskilled care.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 4, 2026

The Knights of Labor, founded in 1869, became the first mass labor organization, welcoming all “producers”: skilled and unskilled, Black and white, men and women.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 30, 2025

But monthly salaries for unskilled workers only reach around £300, even with overtime.

From BBC • Jan. 5, 2025

There is much about it that is unskilled.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman