BNET Business Dictionary
Business Definition for: White-collar Worker
- an office worker. Office workers traditionally wore a white shirt and a tie.
Wiktionary Definition for: White-collar Worker
- #A salaried professional or clerical worker
Additional Resources
- Republicans Bicker Over Agricultural Guest Worker Program.
- Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 10--WASHINGTON--Republicans are pitted against other Republicans -- and the White House -- as high-stakes negotiations over an agricultural guest worker program enter their final hours. Whether the controversial guest worker provision survives as Congress works to...
- Research articles 1998-10-12
- BACK TO THE WHITE HOUSE: OFFICIALS WANT NONPROFIT'S SUCCESS COPIED.
- With a job history as a social worker, small-business owner and nonprofit executive, Cathy McClelland never thought she'd be invited to the White House, let alone twice in a month. After picking up a presidential award for excellence in microenter With a job...
- Research articles 1999-03-08
- Life sentence for white South African who fed worker to lions
- PHALABORWA, South Africa AFP — A court has sentenced a white South African to life in prison and his black accomplice to 12 years in jail for feeding a black farm worker to lions. Mark Scott-Crossley, 37, a white building contractor, and farm labourer Simon Mathebula, 43, were in...
- Research articles 2005-09-30
- White House renews call for guest worker program, amid immigrant protests
- WASHINGTON AFP — The White House renewed its call for a top-to-bottom overhaul of US immigration laws, including a guest worker program for millions of undocumented workers, as hundreds of thousands of protesters demonstrated for immigration law reform. "The president is focused on continuing to work with senators to...
- Research articles 2006-05-01
- Business Solution Accelerators White Paper
- The attractors for the enterprise and the Information Worker are speed and saving, especially in business process management for CRM, Sourcing-Procurement and Partner Relationship Management. None of these could be achieved without on-the-fly data mediation and integration, as these business applications often cannot wait for a specific data warehouse to...
- Case studies 2004-08-19
- South Africans plead not guilty to feeding farm worker to lions
- PHALABORWA, South Africa AFP — A white South African and his two black employees pleaded not guilty to feeding a farm worker to a pride of lions as they went on trial in this rural town in northeast South Africa. Mark Scott-Crossley, 37, co-accused Simon Mathebula, 43, and Richard...
- Research articles 2005-01-24
- Berkeley postal worker, Oakland woman, White House shooting hero, two others receive "Doberman Award" from Schlage Lock for securing communities; Winners from Texas, California, Illinois, Florida
- SAN FRANCISCO--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 17, 1995--Martin Jimenez, a postal worker in Berkeley, Calif., chases down a nighttime rapist and makes him surrender using a make-believe gun.
- Research articles 1995-01-17
- Italian aid worker kidnapped in Afghanistan: embassy
- KABUL AFP — An Italian aid worker was abducted by a gang of armed men in the Afghan capital Kabul, Italian embassy and police officials said. Afghan police had earlier identified the woman as Canadian. "Yes, we can confirm that an Italian woman was abducted today in Kabul,"...
- Research articles 2005-05-16
- Guest-worker plan pushed by senators, White House
- WASHINGTON -- Several key senators and Bush administration officials called for a guest-worker plan Tuesday, noting that boosting border enforcement alone won't stop the flow of undocumented immigrants into the United States. Although funding for the U.S. Border Patrol has grown substantially over the past decade, illegal immigration...
- Research articles 2005-10-19
- President Bush Proposes Guest-Worker Program for Undocumented Immigrants.
- By Wayne Washington, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 8--WASHINGTON -- President Bush proposed yesterday a new guest-worker program, which he said would bring millions of often-mistreated undocumented workers out of the shadows and into legal status as recognized...
- Research articles 2004-01-08
- Protestors target White House, Pentagon - led by two peace groups
- WASHINGTON - Two peace groups ended the year by bringing strong messages to the White House and the Pentagon: "Stop sowing the seeds of violence" and "Adopt a new investment policy for America - sow the seeds of peace." More than 70 members of the East Coast-based Atlantic...
- Research articles 1997-01-10
- New fan of Dorothy Day neglects her values - Catholic Worker Movement and George W. Bush - Brief Article
- Now that George W. Bush is quoting pacifist-anarchist-jailbird-agitator-nonvoter-Karl Marx sympathizer Dorothy Day -- "Any effective war on poverty must deploy what Dorothy Day called `the weapons of spirit,'" the president said at Notre Dame's May 20 commencement -- he might want to invite to the White House some followers of...
- Research articles 2001-06-15
- Tyler, Texas, bank worker to retire after 42 years of service.
- By Greg Junek, Tyler Morning Telegraph, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 8--Last week, a Bank of America customer who had just checked his safety deposit box, told John White he would see him the next time he came to the bank....
- Research articles 2004-08-08
- Over White House opposition, Senate votes to cut work visas
- WASHINGTON -- The Senate voted Wednesday to slash the number of foreign workers who could come to the U.S. on temporary visas as part of a broad bipartisan immigration bill. A new guest worker program would be capped at 200,000 a year under the proposal, which passed...
- Research articles 2007-05-24
- Over White House opposition, Senate votes to cut work visas
- WASHINGTON -- The Senate voted Wednesday to slash the number of foreign workers who could come to the U.S. on temporary visas as part of a broad bipartisan immigration bill. A new guest worker program would be capped at 200,000 a year under the proposal, which passed...
- Research articles 2007-05-24
- THE WHITE HOUSE: Statement by the Vice President >T.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-29 July 1999-THE WHITE HOUSE: Office of the Vice President -- Statement by the Vice President C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:270799 Tipper and I were deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Dan Dutko. Dan was...
- Research articles 1999-07-29
- Catholic Workers arrested in White House protest
- Five members of the Dorothy Day Catholic Worker house in Washington were arrested Nov. 17 in front of the White House in a protest over the threatened bombing of Iraq over weapons inspections in the Persian Gulf nation. The day before the protest, Catholic Workers visited the hotel where...
- Research articles 1998-12-04
- Pivotal CRM and the Information Worker: Are You Meeting the Needs of Your New Generation of Workers?
- Discover how the right CRM solution can help your information workers increase productivity, improve customer service, and boost collaboration, while your business simplifies complex processes, increases sales, and reduces costs. In this white paper, lea Discover how the right CRM solution can help your information workers increase productivity, improve customer...
- Research articles 2006-09-13
- Human and social benefits of green building.(White Paper On Sustainability)
- Are green buildings healthier for occupants than conventional buildings? If so, does this benefit translate into improved worker productivity, greater creativity in problem solving, more efficient task-handling, perhaps even lower health insurance costs for employers? Are green buildings more "attractive" to workers,...
- Research articles 2003-11-01
- Atlanta's miracle worker - John Ripley Forbes - profiles of people who make a difference for trees and forests - Earthkeepers - column
- MW0080 Something in addition to the upcoming Olympics is firing up Atlanta these days. Thanks to 77-year-old naturalist John Ripley Forbes, a bit of primeval forest has been snatched from the path of the bulldozers that are destroying 30 acres of trees a day in this boom city. ...
- Research articles 1991-01-01
Neighboring Terms
Premier Vendor Content Whitepapers, webcasts & resources from our Power Center Sponsors
