SOSC 1000 Lecture Notes - Underemployment, Commodification, Connotation

• School: York University
• Department: Social Science
• Course: SOSC 1000
• Professor: Terry Conlin

Document Summary

Lecture: cont: employment, unemployment and underemployment (main st. to bay st), top ten lists: pay, danger and crime, labour and law! 6. perspectives on labour and management (if time): westray , may 9, 1992, issues of work and class! Tutorial questions:: the relationship between westray and corporate form is businesses can manipulate. Hiding behind company name, avoid legal and moral responsibilities ! Frame: ceo: he describes it as a predictable path to disaster because the chief, department of labour and managers safe working procedures: all failed to implement the mine safety. Thus allowing things to go unnoticed and methane levels in explosive areas to increasethus leading to a predictable disaster! A methanometer is an electrically operated instrument used to detect and accurately measure the amount of methane gas present in the atmosphere of the mine in a range of 0-5%. Concentrations of methane over 5% were indicated on a handheld methanometer, but without the accuracy of high-range monitors.