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Essential Guide to Workplace Investigations, The Essential Guide to Workplace Investigations, The Lisa Guerin Everything you need to investigate -- and resolve -- common workplace complaints and problems.The Essential Guide to Workplace Investigations is both a legal and practical book, packed with tips and … OL15183178W
Will job testing harm minority workers? Will job testing harm minority workers? David H. Autor Because minorities typically fare poorly on standardized tests, job testing is thought to pose an equity-efficiency trade-off: testing improves selection but reduces minority hiring. We evaluate this… OL15720091W
Death in a Tenured Position Death in a Tenured Position Amanda Cross It's only because Janet Mandelbaum is no feminist that the stuffy old boys of Harvard agree to make her the first female professor in the English department. But they're not happy about it. A… OL15842359W
Kapitał społeczny ludzi starych na przykładzie mieszkańców miasta Białystok Kapitał społeczny ludzi starych na przykładzie mieszkańców miasta Białystok Andrzej Klimczuk "Kapitał społeczny ludzi starych na przykładzie mieszkańców miasta Białystok" to książka oparta na analizach teoretycznych i empirycznych, która przedstawia problem diagnozowania i używania kapitału … OL16701957W
Grenzenlos vernetzt? Gewerkschaftliche Positionen zur Netzpolitik Grenzenlos vernetzt? Gewerkschaftliche Positionen zur Netzpolitik Frank Bsirske,Lothar Schröder,Frank Werneke,Dina Bösch,Achim Meerkamp Der Kampf um die Ausgestaltung des Internets ist geradezu zwangsläufig ein Thema für Gewerkschaften. Welche heißen ­Eisen damit angefasst werden, zeigen die Beiträge in diesem Band. OL16793937W
Beyond Small Numbers Beyond Small Numbers Willie Pearson The book provides significant insight into the factors that affect the careers of these scientists and, importantly, gives voice to the many men and women who overcame discrimination, prejudice, and … OL16943828W
Aging in the Social Space Aging in the Social Space Andrzej Klimczuk,Łukasz Tomczyk A publication called Aging in the Social Space is a compilation of studies, which deal with theoretical understanding and empirical solutions, learning about problem spheres, specifying content paral… OL17192594W
The partner track The partner track Helen Wan "A young attorney must choose between the prestige of partnership and the American Dream that she--and her immigrant parents--have come so close to achieving in this riveting debut. In the eyes of he… OL17932739W
Equal opportunities for women and men : monitoring law and practice in new member states and access… Equal opportunities for women and men : monitoring law and practice in new member states and access… Open Society Institute 110 pages ; 25 cm + OL18345722W
The glass ceiling The glass ceiling Ann E. Weiss Considers women in the workforce throughout history and the development of a "glass ceiling" that keeps them from rising to high levels in many corporations. OL1963014W
After civil rights After civil rights John David Skrentny What role should racial difference play in the American workplace? As a nation, we rely on civil rights law to address this question, and the monumental Civil Rights Act of 1964 seemingly answered it… OL19706691W
Reset Reset Ellen K. Pao The co-founder of the diversity nonprofit Project Include shares the story behind her landmark 2015 lawsuit against powerhouse venture capitalist firm Kleiner Perkins, exploring what her case and ref… OL19712884W
Forked Forked Sarumathi Jayaraman An "examination of what we don't talk about when we talk about restaurants: Is the line cook working through a case of stomach flu because he doesn't get paid sick days? Is the busser not being promo… OL20026700W
International Survey of Research University Faculty International Survey of Research University Faculty Primary Research Group Staff 1 online resource (94 pages) OL20200296W
Stories employers tell Stories employers tell Philip I. Moss,Chris Tilly "Is the United States justified in seeing itself as a meritocracy, where stark inequalities in pay and employment reflect differences in skills, education, and effort? Or does racial discrimination s… OL20545002W
Discrimination at Work Discrimination at Work Marie Mercat-Bruns How do the United States and France differ in laws and attitudes concerning discrimination at work? Franco-American scholar Marie Mercat-Bruns interviews prominent legal scholars to demonstrate how t… OL20932430W
Sex discrimination Sex discrimination Incomes Data Services Law in context - Direct sex discrimination - Indirect sex discrimination - Other forms of discrimination under the SDA - Harassment - Victimisation - Proving discrimination - Liability for discrimina… OL21627596W
Tolley's equal opportunities handbook Tolley's equal opportunities handbook Martin Edwards This reference guide to to equal opportunities and discrimination law provides advice on problems encountered in this complex area of law and covers equal opportunity issues from gender re-assignment… OL24438780W
Gay Workers, Trade Unions and the Law Gay Workers, Trade Unions and the Law Chris Beer,Terry Munyard,Roland Jeffery Includes review of Industrial Tribunal decisions in England and Scotland of cases where sexuality of the employer was an issue; arguments and counter-arguments used; case lists; reading list. 2nd rev… OL27314639W
Tolley's discrimination in employment handbook Tolley's discrimination in employment handbook Ellen Temperton,Sarah Gregory Providing an authoritative, comprehensive, user-friendly text on all areas of discrimination in one portable handy book, this title includes analysis and commentary on new employment legislation such… OL27676232W
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