Many people believe that machineries and other advance technologies make the works more easier than the past. But, this is not true in most situations. Workers still have to work hard even more than in the past. Curry writes, “Fully one third of American workers—who work longer hours than their counterparts in any industrialized country—felt overwhelmed by the amount of work they had to do”(400). Ehrenreich’s waitress job is so difficult that when its busy she had to run around taking orders and work long hours without any breaks. Most of the working conditions are bad and very insecure. Employers must give their employees good and safe working conditions.