No doubt, within football, there are many systems of inequalities operating—including but not limited to race, economics, prestige, worker’s rights, and I could go on. However, I grew up under the Friday night lights of Texas and have always lived in big football towns. As such, I als...
Last week, Vice put out awidely-circulatedinterview with a Tenderloin social worker under the alarming headline “Social Work in the Tenderloin Will Kill Something Inside of You.” While the popular reaction was shock and dismay to the conditions as they were described, it was hard to ignore t...
I. Service Ethical Principle: A social worker's primary goal is to help people in need and to address social problems. Social workers elevate service to others above self-interest. Social workers draw on their knowledge, values, and skills to help people in need and to address social ...
Despite being a worker dedicated for twenty years, she is finally thrown away like a dog (is it the reward for being a slave for twenty years?). A sign shows “Safety first” but no action is taken to help Pa Chan. Rangsan explains the gesture by being worried about syndicates and ...
Esther Villa was born in Guadalajara, Mexico and has lived in South Phoenix for 20 years. For half of those years, she has worked with Unlimited Potential, an organization that has helped Esther obtain her GED, earn her community health worker license and eventually become the Director of Oper...
Lasius nigerworker who is very satisfied with her drop of sucrose solution. IS:Outside of science, what are your favorite activities, hobbies, or sports? I really enjoy hiking in the mountains, when I can get out. When not, I’m a big fan of sci-fi books and computer games. My mind...
This highlights the importance of having a meaningful work environment that will enhance the worker’s wellbeing and satisfaction. First, the dimension of “adequate compensation” was found to act as a motivation for employees to display high performance (Anitha, 2014). Their level of engagement ...
Jean Rodriguez, who's 73-years-old, told us her retirement checks had been withheld for the past two years. A former school cafeteria worker, she started receiving benefits in 2014. But four years later, she and her husband Glenn were asked to come to the local Social Securit...
(tasks) cooperatively or through hired labor. In the first case, the community forms aJege, a traditional form of labor organization formed separately by men and women. As a result, the men’s worker party primarily focuses on the cultivation process, such as preparing or cleaning the field,...
give the sex workers a voice. Their voice is of course filtered through the author, but it is frequently a voice that is not heard at all. After all his complaining and misgivings about monogamous love, Chester paradoxically ends up in a steady, monogamous relationship with one sex worker. ...