Formal and informal organization of work
Key points
- Formal sector work
- Informal sector work
- Gig economy
- Fordism and Post-Fordism
- Taylorism
Previous year questions
Questions asked from this topic in UPSC Sociology Optional:
- Critically analyze the sociological significance of informal sectors in the economy of developing societies.
- Do you think that formal workspaces are free of gender bias? Argue your case
- What characterizes degradation of work in capitalist society according to Marx?
- Explain the implications of feminization of work in the developing societies. 10
- How has the idea of ‘Work from Home’ forced us to redefine the formal and informal organization of work?
- Explain the emerging challenges in establishing gender equality in the informal sector. 10
- Capitalism has brought increasing informalisation of work in society. Substantiate your answer.
- Discuss the new labour codes and their impact on formal and informal labour in India.
- "Globalization has pushed the labour into informal organization of work." Substantiate your answer with suitable examples.
- The increasing importance of the tertiary sector has weakened the formal organization of work in recent times. Examine the statement.