Factory worker: light skin tone Emoji

People

A person wearing a protective orange hard hat and a high-visibility work uniform, featuring a light skin tone. The figure is depicted in a professional capacity, ready for labor in a manufacturing or construction setting.

Usage Context

This emoji is frequently used to discuss blue-collar jobs, industrial trades, or the manufacturing sector. It is often shared to signify a hard day's work, clocking into a shift, or to identify oneself as someone working in a technical trade alongside other professional icons like 👷 or 👩‍🔬.

History

The base factory worker emoji was introduced in Unicode 10.0 in 2017. The addition of skin tone modifiers followed the broader push to make digital representations of the global workforce more inclusive, reflecting the diverse reality of people employed in industrial and labor-intensive roles across the globe.

Details

Glyph

🧑🏻‍🏭

Unicode

U+1F9D1 U+1F3FB U+200D U+1F3ED

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f9d1_1f3fb_200d_1f3ed:

HTML Entity

&#xD83E;&#xDDD1;&#xD83C;&#xDFFB;‍&#xD83C;&#xDFED;

Specifications

Vendor Microsoft

Category People

Subcategory person-role

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License MIT

Microsoft Fluent License

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