rockSlayer@lemmy.worldM to Leftism@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoThere is no such thing as "unskilled labor"lemmy.worldimagemessage-square147fedilinkarrow-up11.06Karrow-down1129
arrow-up1934arrow-down1imageThere is no such thing as "unskilled labor"lemmy.worldrockSlayer@lemmy.worldM to Leftism@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square147fedilink
minus-squarezanyllama52@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down3·7 months agoIs there such a thing as “skilled labor” as an inverse, or is that also a capitalist myth?
minus-square_stranger_@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down4·edit-27 months agoall labor is skilled labor. Some skills are more prevalent than others. “From each according to his ability”
minus-squareflamehenry@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoTrades is a good example. Plumbers and electricians are generally paid quite well. Specialist industrial trades, welders, etc. can be paid amazingly well. Although so can grass cutters, pool boys and painters and they seem pretty unskilled to me.
Is there such a thing as “skilled labor” as an inverse, or is that also a capitalist myth?
all labor is skilled labor. Some skills are more prevalent than others.
“From each according to his ability”
Trades is a good example. Plumbers and electricians are generally paid quite well. Specialist industrial trades, welders, etc. can be paid amazingly well.
Although so can grass cutters, pool boys and painters and they seem pretty unskilled to me.