Daniel has secured a job with his engineering degree and now makes $80,000 for 35 hours of work per week. Monica, however, is working in administration for 45 hours a week and makes only $25,000 per year. According to the text, this contrast is an example of which of the following terms?

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The contrast between Daniel and Monica's salaries and hours worked highlights the growing trend of polarization between high-paying jobs requiring advanced education and low-paying jobs with lower educational requirements. This trend is contributing to the widening income gap and economic inequality.

Daniel Has Secured a Job with His Engineering Degree and Now