SOC 117A — Sociology of Work
[ ss ]Focuses on the transformation of contemporary workplaces in the United States. How gender shapes inequality in the labor force, as well as idioms of skill, worth, care, and service. How women and men combine care for families with paid work. Strategies for empowerment, equity, and flexibility (comparable worth, family leave, flexible working time options, affirmative action, employee participation, new union strategies, grassroots organizing). Usually offered every second year.
Ms. Fodor or Ms. Reinharz