White-collar workers fear retaliation for any protest of workloads
Evidence
Many workers fear pink slips so much that they are frightened to ask for raises or protest oppressive workloads. Globalization, including the recent rush to offshore hundreds of thousands of white-collar jobs, has increased such fears. — Jenny Odell, How to Do Nothing, 315
Categorization
- XREF: connects to: Fear of retaliation drives collective blindness to workplace wrongdoing — Albert Bandura, Moral Disengagement: How People Do Harm…, 483; Fear of unemployment disciplines workers into subordination to capital. — Clara E. Mattei, Escape from Capitalism: An Intervention, 250; Fear of retaliation makes witnesses collectively ignore institutional wrongdoing — Albert Bandura, Moral Disengagement: How People Do Harm…, 483 (+1 more)
- yield-rescued: below the book’s yield-target cutoff, included anyway for connecting to: Fear of retaliation drives collective blindness to workplace wrongdoing — Albert Bandura, Moral Disengagement: How People Do Harm…, 483; Fear of unemployment disciplines workers into subordination to capital. — Clara E. Mattei, Escape from Capitalism: An Intervention, 250; Fear of retaliation makes witnesses collectively ignore institutional wrongdoing — Albert Bandura, Moral Disengagement: How People Do Harm…, 483 (+1 more)