Jennifer, a waitress at a local café, was fired during the recession. After looking for jobs at various places, she realized that it was futile and stopped her search. Jennifer belongs to the category of _____
A) ?the working poor
B) ?the underemployed
C) ?blue-collar workers
D) ?discouraged workers
E) ?offshore workers
D
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a. all the roles found in a society. b. a number of roles attached to a single status. c. all the roles that are similar in function. d. a number of roles within any particular organization.
The concept of "environmental deficit" refers to ________
a. long-term harm to the environment caused by a short-sighted focus on material affluence. b. the fact that too few people are engaged in the study of the natural environment. c. the fact that natural scientists ignore the social dimensions of environmental problems. d. efforts to protect the environment to benefit future generations.
Collective bargaining allows workers to have a unified voice in the negotiation process with employers.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Anti-immigrant backlash most often results from immigrants __________
A) competing for relative advantage with other minorities and poor Whites B) being more likely than the rest of the population to own businesses C) being widely dispersed across the population D) generally having better paying jobs than other people.