SYG 2010 Lecture Notes - Lecture 19: Pregnancy Discrimination Act, Civil Rights Act Of 1964, Pink-Collar Worker
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Gender inequalities can be reproduced and resisted in everyday interactions. Title vii of the 1964 civil rights act. Undervaluing women workers prizing masculine, male traits over feminine, female traits results in automatic dismissal of women"s ideas in the workplace, overlooking productivity or creativity for incompetence or warmth or emotionality. 2/3 of all us working women are crowded into 21 of the 500 occupational categories, consistently paid less. Quid pro quo sexual harassment that is blatant and direct is a violation of civil rights. High concentration of women pink collar occupations: low-paying, non manual, semiskilled positions. Women on average have lower _____ compared to working men. _______ women are concentrated in secretarial, cashier, and janitorial jobs mexican american. _____ women in jobs as household cleaners, janitors, and textile machine operators central american. ______ women are nurses, nurses" aides, and cashiers. ______ women as nurses aides, cashiers, and secretaries black. Income: women earn ____% as much as men.
