White-collar worker

Mike Rose’s article provides the reader with an excellent representation and description of the true value of a blue-collar worker. Stereotypically, this group of people is not seen as being very bright, since intelligence is often measured by the number of years of education that a person has. However, the article explains many examples of how blue-collar people must constantly use their brains while on the job. Throughout this class, we have read many books that explain just how important this…

The author’s irony by stating in the title that it is a “prominent bar,” made me laugh. As Secaucus is known as a grungy farm town, and there is nothing prominent about it. The setting for this poem is actually a dive bar that caters to blue-collar workers, in Secaucus New Jersey. It is about a drunken woman bragging about her fabulous and glamorous life when she was younger. She is telling her story about how she once had it all the looks, the money, and the men. Then as time passed by,…

However when it comes to crimes of marketing unsafe products, maintaining unsafe workplaces, defrauding workers, dumping toxic waste, misrepresenting the benefits or not disclosing the risks of products- criminal law does not work. According to Marxism, this is because criminal law is created to protect the interests of the elite and to control the working…

scheme in South Florida from 2005 to 2009 Rothstein was unstoppable. He was living the dream until one day the truth finally came out and Rothstein was nothing more than a con artist. First, and foremost when we think of Ponzi schemes we think of White-collar crime. Crime committed by people with higher authority, the elite as some may view it. The reason Ponzi schemes do not get the same attention and air time as do street crime, is…

Some Invisibilia listeners wore a white "doctors" coat and some did not while naming off the color of the text in which color names were printed. Professor Galinsky's experiment found that when wearing the "doctor's" white coat, half as many errors happened. However, another group went through the same task wearing the same coat but were told it was a "painter's" coat. The results…

The play, “For The Loyal” was chosen to be read for our semester final. “For The Loyal,” was written by Lee Blessing. The play has not been out for very long, it was first performed on April 24, 2015 at the Illusion Theater in Minneapolis, Minnesota. “For The Loyal” takes place at a College University where the young married couple of the play, Mia and Toby reside. Mia is a graduate student whom is with child, while her husband Toby is an assistant football coach for the University football…

dmittedly, the last three things make my blood boil, because they are an eyesore! Pocket square, hence the word SQUARE! Your pocket square should be neat, fold the fabric into a SQUARE! It shouldn’t look like a clown napkin, like you pushed it down into the pocket and slowly pulled it out so it could collapse on your chest. Generally speaking, your tie should JUST reach the waistband of your trousers, or slightly shorter, if you can’t take your jacket off because your tie looks like your…

that benefit themselves. They further decide who and what is deviant. This paper will argue that white-collar crime is indeed crime and it is more damaging in the grand scheme of things than common crime, and should be treated as such. Furthermore, this paper argues that the rich get richer and the poor…

independent, verifiable information. White collar criminals build a sense of false integrity around them in order to gain…

Essay Outline White-collar crimes, although not discussed very often, are on rise. When one hears the word crime, they are inclined to think violence or an unethical abuse of some sort. However, people rarely take corporate crimes such as fraud, theft, forgery, or embezzlement into a higher regard, as they do not highly affect the common citizen personally. Studying these executive crimes is important to raise awareness of deceit within society, and to protect and prevent unethical practices…