Exploitation of labour
When an individual is forced to work unfairly for their own benefit, it is an exploitation of labor. What is your opinion?
I feel like that is such a terrible and tragic situation. It's unbelievable it still happens today, isn't it?
Yes it's amazing it still happens today! When ever one's workers is treated unfairly for one's own benefits it is deplorable!
Yes, I know in many third world countries, the case applies to young children. Can you imagine?
Child labor is beyond my comprehension! When talking about exploitation, there is a direct connection with consumption in social theory.
Really, well I don't know all the details, but luckily there are some laws in order for some protection?
National Child Labor Committee
The National Child Labor Committee, or NCLC, was a private, non-profit organization in the United States that served as a leading proponent for the national child labor reform movement. Its mission was to promote "the rights, awareness, dignity, well-being and education of children and youth as they relate to work and working."
NCLC, headquartered on Broadway in Manhattan, New York, was administered by a board of directors, with the last chair head being Betsy Brand.
Exploitation of labour
Exploitation of labour (or labor) is the act of treating one's workers unfairly for one's own benefit. It is a social relationship based on an asymmetry in a power relationship between workers and their employers. When speaking about exploitation, there is a direct affiliation with consumption in social theory and traditionally this would label exploitation as unfairly taking advantage of another person because of his or her inferior position, giving the exploiter the power.
Karl Marx, who is considered the most classical and influential theorist