MGSE-009: GENDER ISSUES IN WORK, EMPLOYMENT AND PRODUCTIVITY
 
Section A
Answer the following questions in about 700 words each. Each question carries 20 marks. 2X20=40
1. Do you think that work should be redefined from a Gender perspective? Justify your answers with suitable case studies and data.
2. Explain various theories related to Labour market discrimination and exploitation with suitable examples.
 
Section B
Answer the following questions in about 400 words each. Each question carries 12marks. 5X12=60
3. What has been the response of the law to sexual harassment in the workplace? Explain the laws dealing with Occupational Health and Safety (OHS).
4. Discuss the activities of Trade Union in the context of the Unionization of Women
5. Why is women’s visibility so crucial in work? Explain the reasons for statistical invisibility.
6. Discuss how gender stratification changed over time.
7. Write short notes on the following:
a) Job crowding Hypothesis
b) Feudal Society
c) Women care providers
d) The “Doubly excluded‟ in the informal economy: Migrant workers