In the UK these are available on prescription so that elderly and unwaged people will not pay for them and others will pay only a standard prescription charge, which at the moment represents only about 20 % of the retail price of the strips.
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Federici ( 2013 ) argues that the emancipation of women still cannot occur until they are free from their burdens of unwaged labor, which she proposes will involve institutional changes such as closing the wage gap and implementing child care programs in the workplace.
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While, the Organization s more recent initiative, titled " Decent Work, " began in 1999 and attempts to improve the conditions of all people-waged, unwaged, those in the formal and informal market, by enlarging labor and social protections.
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Wages for Housework Campaign ( Selma James, Mariarosa Dalla Costa, & Silvia Federici ) have particular significance for the collective in that they challenge capitalism s gendered division of labour which disproportionately distributes the burdens of reproductive labour on to women-both waged and unwaged.
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There are 42 million adults in the UK of whom 29 million are income tax payers . ( The remainder are pensioners, students, homemakers, the unemployed, those earning under the personal allowance, and other unwaged . ) A summary of key findings is shown in the table below:
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However, autonomists have a broader definition of the working class than do other Marxists : as well as wage-earning workers ( both blue collar ), autonomists also include in this category the unwaged ( students, the unemployed, homemakers, etc . ), who are traditionally deprived of any form of union representation.
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Housewives are usually financially dependent on members of the household who are employed; however, people working full-time ( particularly under " at-will employment " arrangements ) benefit from the unwaged work provided by the housewife; otherwise the performance of such work ( child care, cooking, housecleaning, teaching, transporting, etc . ) in her absence would cost money.
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A'Bus & Tram'Discount Card is specifically given to disadvantaged and'unwaged'groups, primarily those on'Job Seekers Allowance','Employment Support Allowance'and receivers of a variety of disabilities allowances, at half-fare rates for bus and tram services only; these cards simply charge the full rate on journeys not included in the discount scheme.
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In 1972, the publication " Power of Women and the Subversion of the Community " ( authored with Mariarosa Dalla Costa ) launched the domestic labour debate by spelling out how the housework and other caring work women do outside of the market produces the whole working class, thus the market economy, based on those workers, is built on women s unwaged work.
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For Beller, Marx'observation that value is dead labour-alienated life-more comprehensively grasps the nature of value globally now than ever before, although value-creating labour today, which includes, for the most privileged strata of workers, so much leisure activity, entertainment consumption and unremunerated ( unwaged, unsalaried ) attention labour ( what is often called " playbor " )-labour conditions very different from those the international division of labour and polarizing class divisions assign to the poorest strata of the global working class-has to be understood as taking quite diverse concrete forms.