I would hope that many (if not most) white-collar workers are getting some kind of profit sharing bonus, Christmas bonus, employee of the month, or some kind of

I would hope that many (if not most) white-collar workers are getting some kind of profit sharing bonus, Christmas bonus, employee of the month, or some kind of incentive for a job well done beyond the bare minimum performance your salary is meant to represent. Certainly every office job I've ever had I've gotten periodic bonuses for doing a good job, and I've also not received bonuses in times when I did not do a good job.