The concepts of Taylor were essential for industrial development in the twentieth century. Even today, his teachings are present in various branches of the economy, including in the company’s call center. Call center is a structure that aims at serving customers with the use of a computer terminal and a telephone. This sector has undergone major expansion and in 2006, was responsible for the generation of 60 thousand direct jobs becoming a contact form and attractive business for companies in public and private sector. The objective of this study was to analyze the experiences of pleasure and pain at work among the operators of call centers. We performed a qualitative research strategy, case study and method of data analysis, content analysis. As a result, some categories were drawn between them end the mediation at work, reviewed in this article under the theoretical framework of psychodynamic work.
Quality of work life; Job satisfaction; Working conditions; Call Center
