Essays Tagged: "Blue-collar worker"

Readings of King Lear

g, even a moralistic reading. With each new stage production of the play, everyone from the average blue-collar worker, to a Shakespeare enthusiast has the opportunity to interpret the play in his or ...

(4 pages) 107 0 4.7 Mar/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare

"A Civil Action", by Jonathan Harr and it's effects on civil law.

this country. It is a system that is utilized every day, by every type of person, from the average blue-collar worker to the average Wall Street broker. There is a multitude of ways that the legal sy ...

(7 pages) 115 0 3.3 Nov/2002

Subjects: Law & Government Essays

"where Have You Been, Where Are You Going" by Oates and "A Small, Good thing" by Raymand Caver.

yearned"(p.500)Though "A Small, Good Thing" Caver uses the baker as a representative of blue collar worker and Howard Weiss as a specimen of entrepreneur. Both the Baker and Howard represent the busin ... he social and economical structure of American society. Such as capitalist trays to brainwash their worker's rational thought by increasing the long working hour schedule. In such way to robotized swe ...

(4 pages) 140 0 3.0 Sep/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Case Study for Student Analysis

However, the temporary staffing agency has a two-fold concept.First, if the agency is your typical blue-collar worker agency, then the same problems as outlined above apply. That is, each worker woul ...

(4 pages) 354 1 3.8 Mar/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

The Unknown

forklifts, and assembly type work for very little pay, and was in general your typical blue collar worker. Nick had slowly begun making friends, mostly people he worked with, and he was actually dati ...

(4 pages) 37 1 3.0 Oct/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Poems & Short Stories

Nickel and Dimed

ings that interests me the most about the book are the people she comes in contact with such as, co-workers, managers, and consumers; it is very interesting to hear each persons story. For instance, w ...

(6 pages) 95 0 3.0 Nov/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

White collor workers,and class stratification

lar workers 'act with other people' (Haralambos, 2000, p701). Their work is much less physical than blue-collar worker whereas their performances are 'important for coordinating the activities of a co ...

(7 pages) 72 1 3.0 Nov/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Sociology

Bricklayer's Boy by: Alfred Lubrano

of work, but you can make money much more money easily and there is also less labor involved than a blue-collar man. In addition, a white-collar man can be more successful, with the use of a higher ed ... a white-collar man can be more successful, with the use of a higher education or a degree unlike a blue-collar man. In addition, the father coming from the olden days explains to Alfred that money is ...

(5 pages) 24 0 0.0 Feb/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Economic Job Classifications

work in less labour demanding jobs; commonly desk jobs. These workers are generally paid more than blue-collar workers. Many workers in this classification are not "upper class", as was once thought. ... lso considered to be white-collar employees. In many businesses, white-collar workers may carry out blue-collar responsibilities (or vice versa).Many companies have their own classifications within th ...

(3 pages) 28 0 5.0 May/2005

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics

Robert B. Reich: Why the Rich Are Getting Richer and the Poor, Poorer.

ng less impact on their own nation's citizens' standard of living. He believes that the traditional blue-collar worker who is relatively unskilled or semiskilled is disappearing fast in much of North ...

(1 pages) 44 0 3.0 Nov/2005

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics

Reg Theriault and his book, "The Unmaking of the American Working Class".

mp, Reg Theriault, author of "The Unmaking of the American Working Class", accurately describes the blue-collar culture and ethics that have defined America, and it explains why they are worth preserv ... society. "The Unmaking of the American Working Class" tells the reasons behind the disappearance of blue-collar work in America today. This advocacy for blue-collar workers follows sentiments regardin ...

(1 pages) 24 0 5.0 Dec/2005

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Sociology

Role of Compensation

ch are a monetary payment for services performed on an hourly basis for specified quality of labor (blue-collar worker) either an employee or employer (working for someone else). Wage rate is usually ...

(5 pages) 389 0 4.0 Sep/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Human Resource Management

Discussion on Historians

king work easier for the work, was actually contributing to the death of the spirit of the American blue-collar worker. Trachtenberg also hits on the importance of the development of the transcontinen ...

(3 pages) 16 0 4.3 Sep/2006

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

The Choice We Make And The Actions We Take Result In Consequences We Have To Live With For The Rest Of Our Lives.

age men, truck drivers, janitors, and delivery men. I personally take my hat off to the blue collar worker, those who work the fifty hour week at minimum wedge in order to support the top of the pyram ... gas, and comfort items which all make up a large part of our economy, and without these blue collar workers would cease to exist.Due to this strong emphasis on over achievement in today's schools the ...

(2 pages) 9 0 0.0 Apr/2001

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Safelite

roductivity problem?The low productivity of Safelite installers stems from the lack of hard work of workers. Besides, low productivity is also due to their difficulty in finding the correct location w ...

(3 pages) 1 0 0.0 Nov/2014

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Human Resource Management