Think about wages, particularly the wages received for relatively low-skilled occupations. Understand what the Structural Functionalists would say about these jobs State and explain some of the other reasons why so many jobs in the US economy earning is so little pay.
Read the article below (it’s from 2019), and provide your impressions.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/byronauguste/2019/02/07/low-wage-not-low-skill-why-devaluing-our-workers-matters/?sh=2b169674716d