Name: Youth at Work (en Inglés)
SKU: 3202941
Price: 843.51 MXN
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Author: Tannock, Stuart
ISBN: 9781566398541

Formato

Libro Físico

Autor

Stuart Tannock

Editorial

Temple University Press

Idioma

Inglés

N° páginas

272

Encuadernación

Tapa Blanda

Dimensiones

22.9x15.2x1.9 cm

Peso

0.37 kg.

ISBN

9781566398541

ISBN13

9781566398541

Categorías

Economía del trabajo y la retribución
Arbitraje y negociación en la industria
Sindicatos

Youth at Work (en Inglés)

Stuart Tannock (Autor) · Temple University Press · Tapa Blanda

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Reseña del libro "Youth at Work (en Inglés)"

Young people often work in some of the lowest-paying, lowest-status jobs there are - in dead-end jobs or McJobs in the retail, food, and entertainment service sectors. They have lower wages, fewer benefits, less job security, and are less likely to be unionized than any other age group in the workforce. Employers of young workers, by contrast, frequently rank among the world's most powerful corporations. Despite their importance to the service economy, young workers are often ignored or stereotyped by researchers, policymakers, and trade unions. This interview-based study of 95 young unionized fast-food and grocery workers in two cities in the U.S. and Canada presents a detailed account of their experiences in their workplaces and in their unions. These young workers vividly describe their daily tasks of frying, serving, bagging, stocking, and cleaning up, and the pressures from management and customers that surround these tasks. Management control tactics they encounter include video surveillance, drug testing, and monitoring of worker service scripts by mystery shoppers. The workers also document the hazards - muscle injuries, burns, and robberies - and the responsibilities of