Why Were Workers Powerless to Be Helpful and Make Things

question 38

Multiple Choice

Why were workers powerless to be helpful and make things work again in sociologist Richard Sennett's study on the skill debate cited in the textbook?

• A) They lacked a university education.
• B) Labor unions refused to allow them proper training.
• C) Automation had diminished their autonomy.Their employers fired them before they could do so.
• D) As employees of large transnational corporations,they changed location of employment too often to get a true handle on how to do their jobs properly.

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