Employment Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
What does Mcgiffen say?
A
The formal sector work is in short supply and the TNCs only account for 5-6% of the worlds jobs and many of these are in developed world
2
Q
What does Elson and Pearson say?
A
Globalisation has led to many young women working in factories producing goods for export.
Providing some financial independence but keeping women subordinate with their ‘supposed’ limited skills justifying low wages.
3
Q
Remittances?
A
The transfer of money by a migrant worker back to family and friends in their country of origin
4
Q
Micro-credit?
A
Schemes to allow poor people to borrow small sums of money
