working-class
adj 1: of those who work for wages especially manual or industrial
laborers; "party of the propertyless proletariat"-
G.B.Shaw [syn: {propertyless}, {wage-earning}, {blue-collar}]
2: working for hourly wages rather than fixed (e.g. annual)
salaries; "working-class occupations include manual as
well as industrial labor" [syn: {wage-earning}]