Unskilled labor is an outdated but still commonly used misnomer — it doesn't refer to occupations that don't require skill, but rather to those that don't require candidates to hold a ...

Over the past two decades, labor has become increasingly globalized ... grown broadly in line with each other, but employment in unskilled sectors has contracted. Globalization is a vital force ...

Lowe argues that the real problem with allegedly unskilled labor is "how skill gets interpreted." "For many decades, going back to the 1980s, our nation has decided to value skills and classify ...