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प्रश्न
“In Maruti Udyog Ltd. two cars roll off the assembly line every minute. Workers get only 45 minutes rest in the entire day - two tea breaks of 7.5 minutes each and one lunch break of half an hour. Most of them are exhausted by the age of 40 and take voluntary retirement.” |
Based upon above passage, answer the following question.
What, according to you, is the impact of the factory‟s working condition on the workers and on the factory?
उत्तर
Impact on the factory
- Cost cutting allows for profit
- Reduction in number of permanent employees
Impact on worker
- More people opting for voluntary retirement
- Reduction in number of permanent employees
- Workers are always very tense due to practices such as just-in-time and outsourcing
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