About This Lesson
“Looking at Labor” is designed to help students:
•discuss how society views different forms of employment;
•reflect on their own views towards various jobs and explore their personal biases, and
•recognize the value of jobs that they may not have previously thought important.
•Are all jobs created equal? Why or why not?
•What would happen if everyone was paid the same regardless of what job he or she held?
•Why do people take the jobs they do?
•Does everyone have a choice when it comes to his or her career?
•What is your dream job? What is a job you would never want to do? Why?