Factory worker: medium-light skin tone Emoji

People

A person wearing a protective yellow hard hat and orange safety goggles. This emoji depicts a worker engaged in manual labor or mechanical manufacturing tasks, characterized by the medium-light skin tone variant.

Usage Context

Used to discuss labor rights, industrial output, manufacturing jobs, or blue-collar professions. It often appears in conversations about factory work, engineering, or when talking about specific technical tasks alongside related icons like 🛠️ or ⚙️.

History

This emoji was added to the Unicode standard as part of a push for more inclusive professional representation. It functions by combining the base factory worker character with standardized skin tone modifiers, which were introduced to allow users to better reflect human diversity in digital communication.

Details

Glyph

🧑🏼‍🏭

Unicode

U+1F9D1 U+1F3FC U+200D U+1F3ED

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f9d1_1f3fc_200d_1f3ed:

HTML Entity

&#xD83E;&#xDDD1;&#xD83C;&#xDFFC;‍&#xD83C;&#xDFED;

Specifications

Vendor Google

Category People

Subcategory person-role

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License CC-BY 4.0

Google Noto License

Emoji graphics by Twitter/X, licensed under CC-BY 4.0

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