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TV

“Undercover Boss”: More TV Class Unrealities

July 14, 2014 by Bev Schwartz Leave a Comment

Undercover Boss is a prime time reality show on CBS.  The concept is that the CEO of a company is disguised and then goes “undercover” for a week in his/her company doing the low wage work on the front lines to see how things really are.  Typically, bosses are white men, although there have been […]

Filed Under: Class in the Media, Pop Culture Classism, Workplace classism Tagged With: low-wage workers, paternalism, TV

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