Undercover Bosses as Minor Divinities: What Ever Happened to ‘Take this Job and Shove It’?
…crafted to depict the boss—and the corporation—as benevolent and worthy.” Companies now actually compete to have the show’s cameras record their crappy working conditions, because both they and the show’s viewers know that while actual justice won’t be rendered in the end, some small glimpse of human decency will shine through. Notes critic Stanley: “it’s the humility of the workers, their genuine astonishment and thankfulness over small acts of…
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