LABOR AS AN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL CATEGORY. MODERN IDEAS ABOUT THE NATURE AND PURPOSE OF LABOR, EMPLOYMENT OF THE POPULATION BY LABOR ACTIVITY

The labor nature of the creation of material and spiritual values, the livelihood of people lies at the basis of the scientific and everyday vision of the processes of human activity. Economic theory, political economy includes the labor theory of value in its various interpretations. The article analyzes the various views about the nature and role of labor as a special form of human activity, generating multifaceted economic, political, social relations. An attempt was made to single out the criteria for real, meaningful, purposeful, productive labor.

труд, работа, трудовая деятельность, трудовая занятость, оплата труда, производительность труда, рабочее и свободное время, трудовые доходы, собственность на продукты и результаты труда, потребность в труде, статусность труда, трудовые накопления и сбережения, право на труд и трудовая повинность, трудовой долг, принуждение к труду, психология труда