UNIT 2: MEANING OF WORK Flashcards
basically entails conscious and sustained physical or mental efforts to do.
usually, it is performed for remuneration, that is, as a means of livelihood
work
work is sometimes understood as (3)
- occupation
- profession
- employment
implies work for which one has been hired and is being paid by an employer
employment
a private firm serves an intermediaries for hiring an employee in a contractual basis, it seeks employee for employer
employment agency
formal term for employed worker
employee
person, private or public who employed worker
employer
3 types of work
- laborer
- profession
- occupation
if work is the result of training and performed on a regular basis
occupation
a worker who is paid in exchange primarily for his physical labor
laborer
a form of occupation which makes use of a specialized type of work
profession
as instruments of production, enhanced man’s capacity of work, allowing him to
produce goods in quantities never before thought possible
machineries
two major classes
- working class
- ruling class
this are the workers or paid laborers
working class
this are the capitalist businessmen, i.e., employers
ruling class
