социальная структура, рабочие кадры, трудовые стратегии, адаптационные ресурсы, мотивация труда, Sociology (General), HM401-1281

The article considers the main areas responsible for shaping social and status characteristics of workers against the background of the regional space in the present-day Russian society. The authors analyze regional peculiarities of the social environment of workers' activities, the trends in their labor strategies, the degree of their involvement in the market system and the major adaptation resources.