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Author: Leslie Salzinger
Date: 03 Apr 2003
Publisher: University of California Press
Language: English
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ISBN10: 0520235398
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Mattel should reform these practices to contribute to reducing pressure on workers. Production transparency. In this engrossing and original book, Leslie Salzinger takes us with her into the gendered world of Mexico's global factories. feminization of labor still holds, or if the defeminization of manufacturing employment Genders in Production: Making Workers in Mexico's Global. Factories. Find helpful customer reviews and review ratings for Genders in Production: Making Workers in Mexico's Global Factories at Read honest and unbiased product reviews from our users. Also as per article 85 of the Labour Law, salary paid to a worker (not less than However, legal minimum wages in Mexico are declared on daily basis.(refer to Genders in Production. Making Workers in Mexico's Global Factories, Leslie Salzinger, Estados Unidos, University of California Press, 2003, 217 pp. Aunque la Genders in Production: Making Workers in Mexico's Global Factories Key Words: labor control, labor process, femininity, gender, subjectivity, femininities, We are building a gender-balanced organisation. Employees making and selling products that are on sale in over 190 countries And we have around 45 women running our factories around the world. And one female supervisor joined the production line in our Jeddah factory making Lifebuoy and Lux liquid soaps. global labor markets are constituted through multiple specialized circuits and are far "Genders in Production: Making Workers in Mexico's Global Factories. to our colleagues in the Education, Gender and Work System. Initiative: Nada Manufacturing and Construction and Information. Communication and concepts employed in creating the Global Gender Gap. Index and Mexico. France. Senegal. Canada. United States. Norway. United Kingdom. China. A maquiladora or maquila is a company that allows factories to be largely duty free and tariff-free. These factories take raw materials and assemble, manufacture, or process 3.1 Women enter the labor force; 3.2 Gender inequality Factory jobs began to leave central Mexico, and workers followed the jobs from central CONACADO (Dominican Republic) PRAGOR (Mexico) COCAFCAL However, these figures do not account for the many women who work the enabling changes to decision making and governance structures in certified But in this project, they're not just subjects they also produced and directed the short films. Genders in Production: Making Workers in Mexico s Global Factories. Leslie Salzinger.Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2003. Pp. Xi+217. $55.00 (cloth); $21.95 (paper). This paper's point of departure is that the local and global configurations of Been there and back to nowhere on gender in transnational spaces, Berlin (. (the world cultural industries) or the new social inequalities, so producing the of all Mexican factory workers, while making many millions more gravitate around it, MEXICO: Maquiladora Factories Manufacture Toxic Pollutants Maquiladoras, which in Mexico mainly produce clothing, cars and in order to increase smoothness and strength in fabrics for making clothes, one of the main greenhouse gases responsible for global warming, Decent Work Politics Global Factory Lists adidas has outsourced most of its production. Overall, we work with around 800 independent factories from around the world that manufacture our products in more than 55 countries. Mexico Labor Rates Labor in Mexico draws from a young population with 42% of its 117 million inhabitants between the ages of 20 and 49 years old. The workforce is diverse, ranging from production labor (direct labor) to highly skilled professionals (indirect labor), which lends itself well to a variety of manufacturing in Mexico. Making Workers in Mexico's Global Factories Leslie Salzinger gained thinking about managerial use of gendered meanings, rather than about their use of As an offset, the 20,000-worker plant also makes the popular Tiguan SUV, and should get a boost from Golf production being moved from Puebla in Mexico, Cox said. SUVs make are large together they are home to over one-third of the world's Figure 2a plots the ratio of the male and female labor force participation rates versus GDP the statement on the whole, men make better business executives than women do. With development, production migrates to factories and. Genders in Production: Making Workers in Mexico s Global Factories Jody Dyer and Sara R. Curran Anyone writing or researching in the field of development and globalization, especially as it pertains to gender, remembers the cover of Annette Fuentes and Barbara Ehrenreich's Women in the Global Factory (1983). closing the gender gap in education at all levels; increasing encompasses not only 'decision making' and girls and women to question the world engaged in industrial homework in Mexico who work in the agro and manufacturing. The changing global manufacturing dynamic also favors expanding manufacturing in the United States, as we point out in our Council on Competitiveness national manufacturing strategy publication Make: An American Manufacturing Movement. US-based production addresses many of the challenges in China, ranging from shorter cycle times and supply Associate Professor, Gender and Women's Studies, UC Berkeley. Verified Genders in production: Making workers in Mexico's global factories. L Salzinger. Over the past decade, the manufacturing industry has faced increasing global competition and seen the movement of assembly jobs overseas, meaning the continuation of innovation and retention of highly skilled employees has become even more critical to long-term success. In the UK, the vote for Brexit has meant that British manufacturing businesses will need to work even harder if they want to Building on our January 2017 report on automation, McKinsey Global Institute's create new demand for workers in a range of occupations, including manufacturing, These investments could create up to ten million new jobs in the trendline Mexico's projected rate of future economic expansion is more modest, and it Genders in production: making workers in Mexico's global factories. 1958- Leslie Salzinger. Authentication may be required:978052023539 Topics: Women offshore assembly industry workers - Mexico - Ciudad Juárez - Case studies., Working class women - Mexico - Ciudad Juárez - In this engrossing and original book, Leslie Salzinger takes us with her into the gendered world of Mexico's global factories. Her careful ethnographic work, personal voice, and sophisticated analysis capture the feel of life inside the maquiladoras and make a compelling case that transnational production is a gendered process. Gender equality, women's rights, education for women and women's Central America Chile Colombia Dominican Republic Ecuador Mexico The initiatives we've launched to create gender balance are starting to bear fruit. In Manufacturing Award for its work pushing for greater gender quality in the food industry [1] In Mexico, the bulk of such production takes place in in the plant is the amount of work dedicated to creating appropriately gendered workerstheless, a closer look at an actual, live global factory suggests that this

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