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section hand

Professional careers; Occupational titles

Supervisors, usually subordinate to second hand, who supervise part of department in textile mill. Classifications are made according to name of department in which supervision is exercised as ...

serging-machine operator

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Sewing-machine operators when operating machine that trims raw edges from fabric and simultaneously binds trimmed edge with an overlock stitch.

sewer-and-waterworks supervisor

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A supervisor master title who supervises work crews engaged in sewer-and-waterworks-construction activities, such as clearing right-of-way, loading materials, mixing concrete, and laying pipe. ...

sharecropper

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A farmer who plants, cultivates, and harvests crops on land owned by another for specified share of receipts of sale of crop. Usually equipment, seed, and fertilizer are provided by land owner who ...

shed worker

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Farm workers when they are working in a building or lean-to which provides protection from weather or which is used for drying and storing crops. Classifications are made according to kind of crop, ...

shop steward

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A worker who negotiates with company officials as a representative of fellow employees for the protection of their working interests or contractual rights. Acts as representative for other workers in ...

smeltery worker

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Any worker in a smeltery where ores are melted to separate and recover the metals contained therein and the latter refined to a state of purity demanded for commercial use. Classifications are made ...

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