Work Definitions Flashcards
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Work
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A social construct which means different things to different people
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Non-Work
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Routine activities, such as eating, sleeping, washing and travelling
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Leisure
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Choice or pleasure activity e.g. watching a film, spending time with friends/family
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Core Economy
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Unpaid work
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Formal Economy
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Paid Labour
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Shadow Economy
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Grey: legal work e.g. cash in hand
Black: illegal work e.g. drugs, smuggling
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Globalisation
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Increasing internationalisation of the production, distribution and management of goods and services
