CATEGORY OF WORKERS A THREE ERAS OF EMPLOYMENT

  • Slides: 12
Download presentation
CATEGORY OF WORKERS

CATEGORY OF WORKERS

A. THREE ERAS OF EMPLOYMENT 1. Before 1850’s: farming jobs dominated 1850’s-1950 s: factory

A. THREE ERAS OF EMPLOYMENT 1. Before 1850’s: farming jobs dominated 1850’s-1950 s: factory or manufacturing jobs dominated 1950 s – present: service jobs dominate (not an object/useful labor)

There are fewer jobs today in farming and manufacturing because…. (1)

There are fewer jobs today in farming and manufacturing because…. (1)

Category of Workers Level of Education Unskilled Worker Semiskilled Worker Skilled Worker Professional Worker

Category of Workers Level of Education Unskilled Worker Semiskilled Worker Skilled Worker Professional Worker Pay Rate Availability of Perks % of the Workforce 3 Examples

B. FOUR CATEGORIES OF WORKERS 1. UNSKILLED High school or no high school education

B. FOUR CATEGORIES OF WORKERS 1. UNSKILLED High school or no high school education Minimum wage benefits, paid vacation or retirement rare 19% Manual labor: field work, factory line, hotel cleaning

2. SEMI-SKILLED High school education + specialized skills A bit higher than minimum wage

2. SEMI-SKILLED High school education + specialized skills A bit higher than minimum wage $12. 00$15. 00+ benefits, paid vacation or retirement rare 17% Forklift driver, office clerk, check out clerk

3. SKILLED 6 -24 months of education/training Hourly or monthly salary $20/hr. or $3,

3. SKILLED 6 -24 months of education/training Hourly or monthly salary $20/hr. or $3, 200/month + Benefits and paid vacation a possibility, Retirement maybe 35% Mechanic, certified nurses assistant, plumber, electrician, computer technician

4. PROFESSIONAL 4 years college or more Annual salary: $45, 000/year or more Benefits,

4. PROFESSIONAL 4 years college or more Annual salary: $45, 000/year or more Benefits, vacation and retirement normally guaranteed 29% Teacher, doctor, lawyer, computer engineer

What category of worker should all high school graduates try to attain? (2)

What category of worker should all high school graduates try to attain? (2)

C. CONTINGENT WORKER: PART-TIME WORKER 1. Advantages for employee: a. flexible hours b. possible

C. CONTINGENT WORKER: PART-TIME WORKER 1. Advantages for employee: a. flexible hours b. possible better pay 2. Advantages for employer: a. Flexible hours b. lack benefits or perks c. Easy discharge

https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=n 3 e. NSIF NE-M https: //www. youtube. com/watch?

https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=n 3 e. NSIF NE-M https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=LIvxu. Rb 4 7 y 4