Divisions of labour

Question 1

Primary

Answer 1

Injury risk in dominant TNC run commercial agriculture, Thailand prawn aquaculture has 12 hour shifts at 38C earning $2 daily

Question 2

Secondary

Answer 2

Seasonal work (Bangladesh), risk dismemberment, little worker power, risk capital flight

Question 3

Tertiary

Answer 3

Call centre workers with long shifts for time difference and Westernised identity

Question 4

Quaternary

Answer 4

Medical research done where unaffordable, India where many covid vaccines developed and received four.

Question 5

Capital flight

Answer 5

TNCs follow each other from maturing economies to less expensive with less power, Bangladesh to W Africa

Question 6

2013 Rana Plaza factory collapse

Answer 6

1133 deaths, workers sent in despite cracks, TNCs included Walmart, many TNCs signed Accord on Fire and Building Safety (campaigning H&M) adding US $0.02 to a t-shirt