Trading down to a lower-skilled job isn't just a hit to Mr. Friedson's ego.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Curse of the Class of 2009] Reference

These tended to be lower-skilled and lower-wage jobs than construction work.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bryce Covert: The Other Side of the 'Mancession': Women Left Behind] Reference

For the lower-skilled jobs, the transition time is shorter and quality issues are lower.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Outsourcing Rush Is Over] Reference

Rising imports from China predominantly replace those from other lower-skilled countries.    From Wordnik.com.  [George Will on Austan Goolsbee, Obama’s Econo-Man - Freakonomics Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference

Payroll taxes increased regularly throughout the 1980s and real wages for lower-skilled workers declined.    From Wordnik.com.  [Markets and Majorities] Reference

Moreover, these dropouts take jobs away from the even lower-skilled teenagers who had dropped out earlier.    From Wordnik.com.  [Delay the Minimum-Wage Hike] Reference

So the more lower-skilled workers that you bring into the country, the more the cost of the taxpayers of the country.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jun 4, 2007] Reference

The first will be conflict between immigrants and lower-skilled, less-motivated Americans of both black and white races.    From Wordnik.com.  [America, Pop. 300 Million] Reference

Over the past year, thousands of lower-skilled jobs once held by immigrants have been lost, or the gains were much slower.    From Wordnik.com.  [Immigration Slows in Face of Economic Downturn] Reference

Part of the argument against illegals is that they are displacing the poor and minority and sometimes lower-skilled workers.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript May 1, 2006] Reference

To a certain extent the slowdown may be assisting us in the sense that the semi-skilled and the lower-skilled are leaving.    From Wordnik.com.  [Excerpts: Ireland's Lenihan on Immigration] Reference

The largest increase-in percentage terms-went to hourly-rated, lower-skilled workers, although this was smaller than in 1995.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Mdladlana said learnerships could also offer a leg-up to those trapped in lower-skilled work and who wanted to improve their lot.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

GRACE: Part of the argument against illegals is that they are displacing the poor and minority and sometimes lower-skilled workers.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript May 28, 2007] Reference

Now, analysts say, there's evidence that more lower-skilled, lower-paying jobs are being added, pulling people out of unemployment.    From Wordnik.com.  [Area unemployment drops in Sept. after private-sector job gains] Reference

Studies have shown that private provision of public goods and services works best in areas served by less educated, lower-skilled workers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Should Government Be Run Like Business?] Reference

Center that provides jobs to disadvantaged, lower-skilled individuals.    From Wordnik.com.  [Boston Business News - Local Boston News | Boston Business Journal] Reference

Could allowing an influx of lower-skilled workers lower their productivity?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Austin Contrarian] Reference

In the end the workers most affected are the manual and the lower-skilled workers.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Online Citizen] Reference

To be sure, federal infrastructure spending will generate jobs for lower-skilled workers.    From Wordnik.com.  [news.newamericamedia.org] Reference

"Employers are also generally less supportive of training lower-skilled workers," it added.    From Wordnik.com.  [Channel NewsAsia Front Page News] Reference

Prior research indicates they are overwhelmingly employed in lower-skilled and lower-paying jobs.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

The global economy undermines the fortunes of lower-skilled workers, many of them African-Americans.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pop + Politics] Reference

As for the "story" behind it: unions overpaying for lower-skilled labour and ultimately WASTING our tax dollars.    From Wordnik.com.  [CTV News RSS Feed] Reference

Metcalf said it was possible some overseas students were taking lower-skilled employment at the expense of British workers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Reuters: Top News] Reference

On top of real estate-related job losses, manufacturing is likely to keep shedding jobs, sending lower-skilled work overseas.    From Wordnik.com.  [WBAY Action 2 News] Reference

Singaporeans with lower-income, lower education, or lower-skilled jobs, find it harder to get permission to marry foreigners.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Online Citizen] Reference

They say lower-skilled citizens and legal immigrants are threatened by a glut of people who are working in the country illegally.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Orange County Register - News Headlines : News] Reference

These jobs are within reach for lower-skilled and low-income workers, as long as they have access to effective training programs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Center for American Progress] Reference

Some college graduates unable to find jobs in their chosen fields are forced to trade down to lower-skilled, often temporary work.    From Wordnik.com.  [chicagotribune.com -] Reference

Does their migration to the United States adversely affect the working conditions of lower-skilled workers already residing there?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Chicago Blog] Reference

Enterprise managers and tech leads also try to minimize the risk introduced by lower-skilled developers who are part of every team.    From Wordnik.com.  [TheServerSide.com: News] Reference

Creating a temporary worker program for lower-skilled workers to meet long-term labor demand and reduce incentives for illegal immigration.    From Wordnik.com.  [Libertarian Blog Place] Reference