Working Conditions
Physical/environmental factors affecting employees: hours, safety, environment, tools/equipment.
Real World
Amazon warehouse employees in the UK raised widespread concerns about intense productivity targets and limited break times, leading to public pressure and union campaigns over poor working conditions.
Exam Focus
Link working conditions explicitly to a motivation theory (e.g. Maslow's safety needs) to access higher marks in 'explain' or 'analyse' questions.
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