Some Machine Operators and Assemblers Are Well-Paid and Others Have

question 30

Multiple Choice

Some machine operators and assemblers are well-paid and others have low pay with poor benefits.What explains this difference?

• A)Workers in the core economy are well-paid.
• B)Workers with repetitive jobs are well-paid.
• C)Workers with autonomous jobs are well-paid.
• D)Because of affirmative action in skilled trades, women and minority workers are well-paid.
• E)Workers in competitive industries are well-paid.

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