Occupational Inequality - Occupational Inequality and Occupational Segregation

Occupational Inequality and Occupational Segregation

Occupational inequality is often linked with occupational segregation in a work place. The greater the segregation in a workplace, the greater the occupational inequality. This is true specifically for jobs dominated by a certain minority or women. They often have bad work environments and less income than white males who usually make up the managerial positions with better work environments and more pay.

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