And the Virus Rages on: “Contingent” and “Essential” Workers in the Time of COVID-19

IF 0.5 3区 历史学 Q1 HISTORY International Labor and Working-Class History Pub Date : 2020-11-26 DOI:10.1017/s0147547920000174
A. Orleck
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“It affects your nerves, your mental state, your way of thinking—because you have to be cautious in everything you do now,” Rosie said. “It's like I'm risking my life for a dollar. It's twisted.” Rosie is an Amazon worker in New York City. She made these comments during the summer of 2020 after learning that a colleague in his twenties had recently died of COVID-19.
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病毒肆虐:COVID-19时期的“临时”和“必要”工人
罗西说:“它会影响你的神经、精神状态和思维方式,因为你现在做的每件事都必须谨慎。”。“这就像我为了一美元冒着生命危险。这太扭曲了。”罗西是纽约市亚马逊的一名员工。在得知一位20多岁的同事最近死于新冠肺炎后,她在2020年夏天发表了这些评论。
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期刊介绍: ILWCH has an international reputation for scholarly innovation and quality. It explores diverse topics from globalisation and workers’ rights to class and consumption, labour movements, class identities and cultures, unions, and working-class politics. ILWCH publishes original research, review essays, conference reports from around the world, and an acclaimed scholarly controversy section. Comparative and cross-disciplinary, the journal is of interest to scholars in history, sociology, political science, labor studies, global studies, and a wide range of other fields and disciplines. Published for International Labor and Working-Class History, Inc.
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