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... > social science subjects > business and management > sociology of work > sociology of work encyc > occupations and professions, labor processes, jobs, and careers > brown-collar jobs
... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of work > sociology of work encyc > occupations and professions, labor processes, jobs, and careers > brown-collar jobs

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brown-collar jobs  

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  • Latino immigrants are increasingly overrepresented in a particular set of low-wage jobs in the United States. Brown-collar jobs is the term introduced by Lisa Catanzarite to capture the concept of segregation in these jobs and to elucidate their associated structural disadvantages. [Source: Sociology of Work: An Encyclopedia; Brown-Collar Jobs]

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