PHYSICAL EDUCATION PROFESSIONAL IN THE FITNESS SEGMENT: reflections from the work category

Abstract

In this document, we take the work category and its theoretical developmentsin Marxist theory to reflect on the work of physical education professionals inthe fitness segment. Starting from the work category in its ontological dimension,as a founding category of the social being, pointing then its historicalfocus on the concept of productive work. Based on this theoretical referential,we analyzed some data of the workers reality where their work is configuredand used as productive labor by the capital which controls the fitness segment,besides present constraints to the development of social being.