labor relations in society theme
Featured are the complex interrelations between employers and employees, labor/trade unions, employer organizations, and the state.
4 total · 2 major · 2 minor
| Story | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| movie: Modern Times (1936) | major | The story satirizes the harsh conditions of industrial work by depicting workers struggling under dehumanizing factory discipline, relentless production demands, and economic insecurity during the Great Depression. |
| movie: The Death Ray (1925) | major | Fascist factory owners ordered a bombing raid on a worker settlement that would have killed them all had they not used a death ray to stop the bombs. |
| futurama6x12 | minor | The mutants were exploited as cheap labor. |
| movie: The Lawless Land (1988) | minor | The Chairman had every intention of increasing worker productivity by 30% in 40 days even though inflation was out of control and the workers were on the brink of rebellion. |