LABR 2Q92 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Shonda Rhimes, Top Race V6, Precarious Work
5 Apr 2017
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Shop floors and shonda rhimes: continuity and change in the workplace: a global snapshot. Stats aren"t about the numbers but more the trends and what gets affected. 7. 4 billion people on the planet (india and china top 2 then usa, indonesia, Top race isnt white, gender is even. War, sex selective abortions, changes and rates of men and women. Income: 62 people own as much wealth as the bottom half of the worlds population. Over 2bil live on less than 3$ a day (30% of the world) There are differences between people of the same class. Being privileged (white, rich) others have more barriers. **we engage in subsistence work, work to just get by. Have to sell their labour (capitalism, proletariat) Agriculture and service top two jobs that most population work. Institutional workers: walmart, mcdonalds, google, nike, us military, china military. More women than men in precarious jobs. Young people work these jobs, youth unemployment 13%
