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The work is fundamental in the human life and the evolution of society.

Mostly, due to Mens capacity, like develop new Technologies and ensure a
constant development.

In the last decades, work suffered significant changes with the globalization,
which transformed the productions methods and the labor market. Stands
out factors like:

Changes in the worlds economy The little competition existent until


the 1980s provided stability and good profit in the companies, which
then their greatest concern wasnt please the costumer.

Changes in the consumption pattern With changes, the client


started to be the King, their demands and preferences was what
mattered the most.

Innovations in the production process For the costumer pleasure ,


was necessary to invest in buying more modern machines. With these
investments, resulted in significant reduction of staff, the structural
unemployment.

Changes in the workers profile The modernization of the several


industries made the work more intellectual, and was required to the
worker more knowledge that could bring him back to the market and
confront work relationships more autonomous.

The formal job (legal benefits, etc.) was replaced by work (unpredictable
earnings, flexible schedules, etc.) that can be: outsourced, by project,
among others.

Like this, surges the notion of employability, seen as a set of skills and
abilities needed, so a person may have a greater capacity in entering the
labor market or employment.
Against 21 century, a lot of old jobs are disappearing and are replaced with
others. Today, stands out professional categories of technologists,
biotechnology, pharmaceutics industry, gas industry, among others.
One of the courses with more employment rate, currently, computer
engineering + design of interactive media, which has 97% employment
rate.

Part-Time and Full-Time

Part-Time is a job that generally, a person earns less than a full-time job, has
less work hours, average 15 hours a week. The workers dont have a
guaranteed benefit. Its a reduced work, so benefits and salaries are lower.

Full-Time its a job where you work a


number of hours defined by your
employer, average 40h per week. Theyre characterized by the fact that

they offer benefits like, health insurance, annual vacations and medical
license. Their salaries are higher than a part-time worker.

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