How cheap can a job be for the elderly in rural areas? Netizen: Two dollars an hour

Mondo Social Updated on 2024-02-01

InRuralMany elderly people are engaged in low-paid jobs in order to make ends meet. They peelSilver willow, weavingManualbaskets, contracted planting land, etc., the hourly wage is not even two yuan. Such a meager income is far from enough to reflect the value of their hard work and labor, which is deeply unjust. At the same time, young people work part-time in the cities, earning much more per hour than the elderly. What should we think about this problem?

In Guangxi, there are grandmothers who peelSilver willowwas paid only $2. However, peel 100 sticksSilver willowIt takes an hour, and such a meager salary obviously cannot pay the grandmother for her efforts and pay a fair return. Silver willowWoven handicrafts are sold for at least 10 yuan a piece in physical stores. It can be seen that the grandmother's salary is far from enough to reflect her due value. This phenomenon has attracted the attention and questions of netizens, and many voices have called for givingRuralThe elderly have more respect and reciprocation.

RuralThe elderly in order to increase the family'sEconomyincome, often weavingManualbasketsMake a sale. However, these are well-craftedbaskets, but with a very low *** onebasketsOne piece eight, while weaving onebasketsIt will take at least an hour. No matter from the perspective of material cost, process fineness or labor input, this ** is undoubtedly an unfair treatment of the efforts of the elderly. In brick-and-mortar stores, the samebaskets**Not less than 10 yuan, which is unbelievableRuralThe old man felt sorry for his efforts.

RuralThe fields where they are planted often need to be picked and farmed. However, the amount of remuneration for these farm work is also insignificant. For example, if you contract to pick crops on the planting land, you can only get a salary of five cents per catty. And these jobs are often undertaken by grandparents, who can only use this meager remuneration as pocket money. In contrast, the people who actually do this farm work put in more effort and sweat, but the remuneration is far from reflecting their hard work.

At present, young people have access to more opportunities and income** in the city, such as part-time jobs, part-time jobs, etc. They were able to easily find a job that cost more than two dollars an hour. And in contrast,Ruralof elderly people are forced into low-paid jobs. This may be due to the fact that young people have more advantages, including flexibility to adapt to market demands, and the pursuit of knowledge renewal and skill upgrading. However, that doesn't mean we can ignore itRuralWith the efforts and dedication of the elderly, we should actively pay attention to their living conditions and provide them with better help and support.

RuralIt is true that the work of the elderly is very poorly paid, and it is disproportionate to their hard work and dedication. PeelSilver willow, productionManualbaskets, crop picking, etc., are all in order to be able to increase the family's income. However, it is clear that the remuneration for these jobs does not reflect the value to which they are entitled. We should giveRuralMore respect and support for the elderly allows them to have a more decent job. Young people should work hard to create better living conditions for themselves and their families, and at the same time, they can pay more attention and careRuralElderly, provide them with some help and support so that their efforts can be more reasonably rewarded.

So, in response to this question, my personal thoughts and opinions are,SocialIt should be paid attention to and valuedRuralThe value of the labor of the elderly provides them with better job opportunities and security. At the same time,RuralThe elderly should also take the initiative to follow upSocialto learn new skills and knowledge and enhance your competitiveness. Only in this way can the goal of the value of the elderly being recognized and rewarded for their labor can be achieved. Each of us can help in our own capacityRuralThe elderly, such as buying the crafts they make, helping them to promote sales, etc., work together to improveRuralThe living conditions of the elderly contribute. OnlySocialcan achieve a fair and equal employment environment, so that everyone can get the respect and rewards they deserve.

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