By this pay was linked to the levels of non-manual public sector pay. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-01-20] Reference
Stress is the second most common reason for sickness absence in non-manual employment, behind minor ailments. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-12-01] Reference
At the same cognitive complexity level, IQ predicts job performance equally well in manual and non-manual jobs e.g., trades vs. clerical. From Wordnik.com. [Is there a relationship between IQ, race, and judgment?] Reference
This is not necessary a bad thing as the employees there often make decent wages for the area and are presented with a job that lets them work in an air conditioned office doing non-manual labor. From Wordnik.com. [One Lawsuit to Rule Them All] Reference
In particular, the growth in service industries have made working from home a more accepted practice among non-manual workers, especially in areas such as consultancy, professional support, and other business-related services. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-03-01] Reference
There's a bias against folks going into a chair, especially a non-manual chair, but it's the same kind of thinking that wants to limit narcotic pain medications for cancer patients: Quality of life trumps moral values or outside agendas. From Wordnik.com. [LIFE IN A WHEELCHAIR] Reference
With one and a half million unemployed, perhaps the same again on nebulous "training schemes", and about three million on incapacity benefit - many of whom would, if asked, be fit for non-manual work - the idea that we have so small a pool of labour here that we must borrow from abroad is simply preposterous. From Wordnik.com. [Gordon Brown, Charlie Whelan and Me] Reference
With one and a half million unemployed, perhaps the same again on nebulous "training schemes", and about three million on incapacity benefit - many of whom would, if asked, be fit for non-manual work - the idea that we have so small a pool of labour here that we must borrow from abroad is simply preposterous. From Wordnik.com. [Daimnation!: This might well be Canada] Reference
B.adj. a. Of a person: engaged in non-manual, esp. clerical, work. From Wordnik.com. [The Big Apple] Reference
A white collar regarded as characteristic of a man engaged in non-manual work. From Wordnik.com. [The Big Apple] Reference
Special indicator icon is presented when activating a non-manual profile manually. From Wordnik.com. [AvaxHome RSS:] Reference
The same standards of efficiency were applied to non-manual and professional workers. From Wordnik.com. [Emergency Relief in North Carolina. A Record of the Development and the Activities of the North Carolina Emergency Relief Administration, 1932-1935. North Carolina Emergency Relief Commission, State administrator, Mrs. Thomas O'Berry. Edited by J.S. Kirk, Walter A. Cutter [and] Thomas W. Morse] Reference
So cueing is hand shapes, hand placements, and non-manual signals - a visible code to spoken language. From Wordnik.com. [TOP STORIES - YNN, Your News Now] Reference
The Greensboro plant provided employment for many men and women, especially men in the non-manual class. From Wordnik.com. [Emergency Relief in North Carolina. A Record of the Development and the Activities of the North Carolina Emergency Relief Administration, 1932-1935. North Carolina Emergency Relief Commission, State administrator, Mrs. Thomas O'Berry. Edited by J.S. Kirk, Walter A. Cutter [and] Thomas W. Morse] Reference
1974, 'Professionalism or unionism: the dilemma of the non-manual worker', NZ Libraries, vol. 37, pp. 236-241. From Wordnik.com. [Book & Print in New Zealand: A Guide to Print Culture in New Zealand] Reference
I'd like to collect and blog the links I find throughout the day, but I can't find a good non-manual way to do it. From Wordnik.com. [Planet Python] Reference
The four CPI series are: CPI industrial workers; CPI urban non-manual employees; CPI agricultural labourers; and CPI rural labour. From Wordnik.com. [rediff.com] Reference
Where dismissals were necessary among non-manual and professional workers, they were treated in the same manner as manual workers. From Wordnik.com. [Emergency Relief in North Carolina. A Record of the Development and the Activities of the North Carolina Emergency Relief Administration, 1932-1935. North Carolina Emergency Relief Commission, State administrator, Mrs. Thomas O'Berry. Edited by J.S. Kirk, Walter A. Cutter [and] Thomas W. Morse] Reference
A survey of absence management conducted by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development ( "CIPD") in 2008 found stress to be the leading cause of long-term absence in non-manual workers. From Wordnik.com. [Mondaq.Com - feed of articles] Reference
Efficiency among professional and non-manual workers, such as typists, stenographers, clerical workers, etc., was gained more by promoting interest in the work and pride in accomplishment than by supervision. From Wordnik.com. [Emergency Relief in North Carolina. A Record of the Development and the Activities of the North Carolina Emergency Relief Administration, 1932-1935. North Carolina Emergency Relief Commission, State administrator, Mrs. Thomas O'Berry. Edited by J.S. Kirk, Walter A. Cutter [and] Thomas W. Morse] Reference
With the Paris-based federation attempting to lower the overall running costs in the sport as much as possible, it outlawed any non-manual jacks in the 2010 sporting regulations, which were released on Friday. From Wordnik.com. [GPUpdate.net] Reference
Based on these figures, they then calculated the likely prevalence of obesity in 2015 for these age groups according to social class (manual or non-manual), as determined by the job title of the head of the household. From Wordnik.com. [Medindia Health News] Reference
Executive, in which an employee's primary duties involve office or non-manual work directly related to the management of the employer's operations, and which require the employee to exercise discretion and independent judgment. From Wordnik.com. [FindLaw News - Top Stories] Reference
According to the study, prevalence of obesity among children from manual worker class households will be 10.7 per cent for boys and 11.2 per cent for girls, compared with 7.9 per cent for boys and 5.4 per cent for girls from non-manual households. From Wordnik.com. [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the foregoing list of trades or occupations includes to the best of our knowledge, all the classifications of employees who will be engaged in work on said Project other than executive, supervisory, administrative, clerical or other non-manual workers as such. From Wordnik.com. [Board of Visitors minutes] Reference
Professional and non-manual workers were certified and selected for work on exactly the same basis as other relief workers, although non-manual and professional workers with large families were given some preference in assignment over employables with small families or unmarried employables. From Wordnik.com. [Emergency Relief in North Carolina. A Record of the Development and the Activities of the North Carolina Emergency Relief Administration, 1932-1935. North Carolina Emergency Relief Commission, State administrator, Mrs. Thomas O'Berry. Edited by J.S. Kirk, Walter A. Cutter [and] Thomas W. Morse] Reference
They concluded: "If the trends in young obesity continue, the percentage and numbers of obese young people in England will increase considerably by 2015 and the existing obesity gap between manual and non-manual classes will widen further. From Wordnik.com. [Home] Reference
A person engaged in non-manual work. From Wordnik.com. [The Big Apple] Reference
18,500 non-manual workers by the end of the year. From Wordnik.com. [Radio New Zealand News Headlines] Reference
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