Factory worker: dark skin tone Emoji

People

A person with dark skin wearing a protective yellow hard hat and goggles, shown from the chest up. The icon represents a professional engaged in manufacturing, construction, or heavy industrial labor.

Usage Context

This emoji is frequently used to discuss blue-collar jobs, the manufacturing sector, or the act of working in a plant. It can also signify industrial action or the literal construction of a project, and is often grouped with the gear or construction emojis to highlight a workplace setting.

History

While the factory worker character was introduced in Unicode 10.0 in 2017, the ability to modify people-based emojis with skin tone modifiers stems from the 2015 Unicode rollout that aimed to make digital representation more inclusive of the global workforce.

Details

Glyph

🧑🏿‍🏭

Unicode

U+1F9D1 U+1F3FF U+200D U+1F3ED

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f9d1_1f3ff_200d_1f3ed:

HTML Entity

&#xD83E;&#xDDD1;&#xD83C;&#xDFFF;‍&#xD83C;&#xDFED;

Specifications

Vendor Twitter/X

Category People

Subcategory person-role

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License CC-BY 4.0

Twemoji Attribution

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