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Hired Six Months Undercover In Low - Wage Britain
Hired Six Months Undercover In Low - Wage Britain
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Description: Cracking open the gig economy journalist James Bloodworth spends six months undercover working the most grueling low - wage jobs. He lives on the meager proceeds and discovers the anxieties and hopes of those he encounters including working - class men and women young students striving to make ends meet and Eastern European immigrants. From a harrowing Amazon warehouse to driving for Uber Bloodworth uncovers horrifying employment practices and shows how traditional working - class communities have been decimated by the move to soulless service jobs with no security advancement or satisfaction. But this is more than an expos of unscrupulous employers; this is a gripping examination of a divided society which needs to understand the true reality of how other people live and work before it can heal.
Title: Hired Six Months Undercover In Low - Wage Britain
Author(s): Bloodworth James
Publisher: Atlantic Books
Barcode: 9781786490162
Pages: 304 Pages, Tbc
Publication Date: 5/1/2019
Category: Labour Economics
Description: Cracking open the gig economy journalist James Bloodworth spends six months undercover working the most grueling low - wage jobs. He lives on the meager proceeds and discovers the anxieties and hopes of those he encounters including working - class men and women young students striving to make ends meet and Eastern European immigrants. From a harrowing Amazon warehouse to driving for Uber Bloodworth uncovers horrifying employment practices and shows how traditional working - class communities have been decimated by the move to soulless service jobs with no security advancement or satisfaction. But this is more than an expos of unscrupulous employers; this is a gripping examination of a divided society which needs to understand the true reality of how other people live and work before it can heal.
Title: Hired Six Months Undercover In Low - Wage Britain
Author(s): Bloodworth James
Publisher: Atlantic Books
Barcode: 9781786490162
Pages: 304 Pages, Tbc
Publication Date: 5/1/2019
Category: Labour Economics