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Women and the American labor movement Women and the American labor movement Philip Sheldon Foner An account of the efforts of women to improve their working conditions, often in the face of hostility from employers and the public and the indifference of the male-dominated trade unions, discussin… OL10418087W
Unorganized labour Unorganized labour L. Mishra In the Indian context. OL1043280W
Rānī Durgāvatī aura unakā śāsanakāla Rānī Durgāvatī aura unakā śāsanakāla Kalpanā Jāyasavāla Study of the life and works of Durgāvatī, Queen of the Gonds, b. 16th century from Gondwana Region, India. OL1047623W
Philippine labor and the economy Philippine labor and the economy Jorge V. Sibal The book is prescribed a must reading for all students and practitioners of Industrial Relations in the Philippines. The author, Prof. Jorge V. Sibal comprehensively discusses the theoretical foundat… OL12007606W
The people factor The people factor Linda J. Bilmes "Presents a blueprint for reinvigorating the public sector based on 'The People Factor.' Shows why the U.S. personnel system needs reform, revealing the high price of inaction. Lays out specific step… OL13657011W
Work and Pay in Japan Work and Pay in Japan Robert A Hart This book provides a comprehensive overview of Japanese labour market institutions and practices with respect to employment issues and labour payments. It contains extensive discussion of the effects… OL15183726W
Through My Eyes Through My Eyes Beverley Williams Leeper A collection of poetry by Columbia, SC native and wife of a retired army veteran, Beverley Williams Leeper was educated in the public schools of Richland County. She received an Associate of Applied … OL15411096W
AMÉRICA LATINA. Capital, trabajo y agricultura en el umbral del tercer milenio. AMÉRICA LATINA. Capital, trabajo y agricultura en el umbral del tercer milenio. Irma Lorena Acosta Reveles Síntesis de la obra Con la convicción de que los asalariados de la agricultura no ha sido un problema de investigación atendido con suficiencia por la Sociología Rural, y por ser un tema que con fre… OL15437411W
Brickyards to graveyards Brickyards to graveyards Villia Jefremovas "Brickyards to Graveyards examines how the overidealized picture of Rwanda as the darling of the world community in the 1980s was shattered amidst the genocide that occurred a decade later. The brick… OL15829596W
Privatization of public services Privatization of public services Christoph Hermann "Public services throughout Europe have undergone dramatic restructuring processes in recent years in connection with liberalization and privatization. While evaluations of the successes of public se… OL16283385W
Labor rising Labor rising Richard A. Greenwald,Richard Greenwald,Daniel Katz "When Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker threatened the collective bargaining rights of the state's public-sector employees in early 2011, the huge protests that erupted in response put the labor moveme… OL16499049W
Migration and new media Migration and new media Mirca Madianou "The way in which families maintain long distance communication when they are separated because of migration has been revolutionised by the emergence of a variety of internet- and mobile phone-based … OL16540345W
Ciencia y Tecnología en el Mundo del trabajo Ciencia y Tecnología en el Mundo del trabajo Alvaro Muñoz,Julio Roberto Gómez Esguerra,José Hernando Ruiz Restrepo El documento que a continuación se presenta constituye una serie de ensayos que se utilizaron como herramienta de apoyo al programa de capacitación que el SENA en convenio con la CGTD adelantó con un… OL16807593W
The encyclopedia of strikes in American history The encyclopedia of strikes in American history Immanuel Ness,Aaron Brenner,Benjamin Day This book is a collection of historical research on strikes in America comprised of two types of essays, those focused on an industry or economic sector and those focused on a theme. This approach pr… OL17092497W
Sexual harassment in the workplace Sexual harassment in the workplace Juliana Lightle Sexual harassment affects far more than the people directly involved. And everyone deserves to feel safe and respected at work. Whether in the form of risque jokes or inappropriate physical contact, … OL17933435W
Major problems in the history of American workers Major problems in the history of American workers Nelson Lichtenstein,Eileen Boris xiv, 562 p. : 24 cm OL18308078W
The Lexicon of labor The Lexicon of labor R. Emmett Murray From Frederick Douglass to César Chavez, from the Haymarket Riots in 1886 to the Change to Win federation formed in 2005, this classic labor lexicon provides concise, sketches of over five hundred ke… OL1852456W
The hidden injuries of class The hidden injuries of class Richard Sennett,Jonathan Cobb This book deals with class not as a matter of dollars or statistics but as a matter of emotions. Richard Sennett and Jonathan Cobb isolate the “hidden signals of class” through which today’s blue-col… OL1870898W
175 high-impact resumes 175 high-impact resumes Richard H. Beatty The ingenious guide to making your resume stand out from the crowd . . .175 High-Impact Resumes, Third Edition provides the tools, tips, and examples you need to build a professional resume that pack… OL1903960W
Minimum wages and employment Minimum wages and employment David Neumark,William Wascher We review the burgeoning literature on the employment effects of minimum wages - in the United States and in other countries - that was spurred by the new minimum wage research beginning in the early… OL19888327W
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