SOCIOL 1C03 Lecture 24: SOCIOL 1C03 (p24)
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Physical environment of the workplace: intrinsic rewards (autonomy, extrinsic rewards (income) Labour market segmentation the ory: good jobs are in the core of the labour marker, whereas many of the bad" job are in the periphery. Core industries: non-competitive markets + high capital, larger industries, unionized jobs (manufacturing, steel, etc. ) Service industries: highly competitive markets, smaller companies + non-unionized jobs, low wages. Primary labour market: workers are highly educated, work for large companies that offer security, high wages, benefits, opportunity for advancement, unionization. Secondary labour market: workers tend be unskilled and easily replaced, small companies, no job security, low wages, no benefits, no opportunities for advancement.
