Heng Yang

[Heng Yang @henrysmighty]

@marqwalk290 Mother blame means mothers are blamed for being the reasons of their poverty. Unpaided leave due to pregnancy, less effort input on work loads due to double binds, and other factors were all what people blamed them for.

[Heng Yang @henrysmighty]

@marqwalk290 double-bind women are those who need to make a choice between child/elder care and work loads. usually both options are unsatisfactory.

[Heng Yang @henrysmighty]

@marqwalk290 It inlcudes independent, contract, and precarious workers. It also includes those who work out of the normal working time. Workers who work under such schedules are usually not covered by the laws meant to protect workers' rights.

[Heng Yang @henrysmighty]

@marqwalk290 Neo-Taylorism is based on Taylorism. It encourages technology use in production processes and increased informal employee-and-employer relationships. It intended to maximize the economic results, while demeaning the rights and benefits of workers.

[Heng Yang @henrysmighty]

@marqwalk290 Just-in-time employment means a cost-saving management that the production only takes place when there is demand. Also it's the time some workers are temporarily hired to meet the production needs.

[Heng Yang @henrysmighty]

@marqwalk290 Agents of socialization are like a guidance for young men and women who aspired to different careers but were not sure which jobs to choose. Normally, women were considered more suitable for nurturing jobs, while men were supposed to engage in high skilled occupations.

[Heng Yang @henrysmighty]

@marqwalk290 This term dictated the idea of public and private sphere of work, second of which was about producing and consuming within the families. Women were considered suitable for private sphere of work, because ideologically they were pure and weak and more suitable for house work.

[Heng Yang @henrysmighty]

@marqwalk290 People who are working but whose incomes still fall below a given poverty line because they get lowly paid.