Word of the day: pink-collar

The word of the day is pink-collar:

1. of or pertaining to a type of employment traditionally held by women, especially relatively low-paying work: secretaries, phone operators, and other pink-collar workers.

(http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/pink-collar)

"Their wives were nurses, pink-collar workers, retail clerks, service workers, or blue-collar workers themselves."

 - Francine M. Deutsch, Halving It All: How Equally Shared Parenting Works