Take a moment to think about wages, particularly the wages received for relatively low-skilled occupations. We understand what the Structural Functionalists would say about these jobs, but what are some of the other reasons for so many jobs in the US economy earning so little pay. Read the article below (it’s from 2019), and provide your impressions.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/byronauguste/2019/02/07/low-wage-not-low-skill-why-devaluing-our-workers-matters/?sh=2b169674716d
What are some of the other reasons for so many jobs in the US economy earning so little pay.
