Manual Work Gifts

Window Cleaner has 'Managing Director' on his jacket.

'Dang it, I just washed this street. Boy, every time...'

'I'm afraid that serves you right for not wearing your safety goggles!'

"I feel your pain."

Man cutting hedge next to two heads impaled on sticks. Signs beneath say 'You missed a bit' and 'You can do mine next'.

What are we doing today? Installing raised beds. Then we'll plant them for a couple who want organic vegetables. Brilliant, Dad. Tree's Tree Nursery. You take the hard work out of gardening. Right. And give it to me! Right again!

Industry and Idleness - The industrious apprentice a favourite, and entrusted by his master.

If I had sleeves, I'd roll them up...

"How would you rate your toleration for risk?"

Employment Agency. I didn't hire him -- Those bipedal guys are are afraid to get their hands dirty.

'It's coffee time Earl, take a break.'

Top - Perhaps

"We're going to need a bigger rake."

Manual Worker

"For a list of the ways artificial intelligence is killing your job, please press one."

"They never told us what carrying twenty times our own weight would do to our knees."

"The counselor wasn't much help about getting into college. All he said was to study hard and get good grades."

'Wasn't there three of you guys when we started?'

"He's here early and he stays late. I don't know if he's dedicated or just homeless."

Well paid job

A plunger in an outhouse

"What's it like, working with your hands?"

A tree with leaves; a rake standing upright in a pile of leaves.

What are they complaining about...the work is challenging,interesting, demanding...AND we let them do it for 80 hours a week.

Death from Overwork.

Danny reminds his dad that he had forgotten to pay him for raking the yard.

'Larry, did you replace the cartridges in all the respirators this morning?'

Learning.

"Larry...GRUNT!...next time you feel like giving that extra 10 percent at work...would you mind giving it to someone else?...GRUNT!"

'Put the hours in, keep your nose to the grindstone and in 50 years you could be sitting in my seat.'

'I'm actually looking for a manual labourer...'

"We begin the day hammering. Then there's 'Regis and Kathie Lee.' Then we do some more hammering, followed by lunch and 'Days of Our Lives,' more hammering, 'Oprah,' and, finally, home."

Job Safety - Lunch.

'...and for every month that you work here, you'll put in a month in our antidote division.'

Oil Workers