nature of work
Type 5-8 sentences for each and refer to text from book.
1. Using keywords such as (but not limited to) “assembly line” “taylorism” “factory labor” or “work automation” etc., complete an image search with a web browser and see if you can find some interesting old or contemporary photographs that show the nature of work in industrialized societies. Share the picture and discuss some aspects or working conditions demonstrated within the photograph that might be favored by employers, but disliked by employees? Explain why and provide specific connections/references to our assigned text.
2.What are two global trends shaping the nature of work today as described by the text? Give an example of their impact.
3. Explain the meaning of globalization of the modern economy, how it affects workers, and is now connected to the “Race to the Bottom” (as covered in your assigned reading).