Were Software Engineers blue-collar workers all along?

There’s a common idea among economists that you can broadly split employees into two categories. “White-collar” workers are typically people who work in offices doing service-based, knowledge-based, managerial, or administrative...
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The article challenges the traditional classification of workers by examining whether software engineers should be considered blue-collar rather than white-collar. It raises interesting questions about the nature of tech jobs and their societal perception.

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