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Working and growing up in America Working and growing up in America Jeylan T. Mortimer "Should teenagers have jobs while they're in high school? Doesn't working distract them from schoolwork, cause long-term problem behaviors, and precipitate a "precocious" transition to adulthood?". … OL13605569W
The career tool kit The career tool kit Carol Carter,Gary Izumo,Sarah Lyman Kravits This is a self help book on job search and career planning. It is written with the new college graduate in mind. A clear and simple read. Good luck OL14857231W
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
Resumes for the 50+ Job Hunter Resumes for the 50+ Job Hunter Editors of VGM Career Books Learning to write a strong resume is the first step in landing the job of your dreams. Resumes for the 50+ Job Hunter will help you build a resume that makes the kind of first impression that will le… OL15187351W
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
Une vie en plus Une vie en plus Joe l de Rosnay Apre s avoir analyse les causes et conse quences du vieillissement physique, l'ouvrage envisage les faits sous l'angle moral individuel, et enfin social : l'augmentation de l'espe rance de vie semb… OL17715317W
Managing your union-free workforce Managing your union-free workforce Jamie Knight "Veteran labour lawyer Jamie Knight LL. B. offers some unique and practical insights into surviving in a non-union environment. By studying and applying the key features of a generic collective agree… OL17866411W
Australia Australia Vincent Vandenberghe This report on Australia contains a survey of the main barriers to employment for young people, an assessment of the adequacy and effectiveness of existing measures to improve the transition from sch… OL17903730W
A history of European women's work A history of European women's work Deborah Simonton The paid and unpaid work of women in Europe has been and is hugely diverse - from schools to offices, factories to domestic service, dairies to hospitals and much more. The work patterns have fluctua… OL1836527W
The Corrosion of Character The Corrosion of Character Richard Sennett In the brave new world of the "flexible" corporation, Richard Sennett observes, workers at all levels are regarded as wholly disposable, and they have responded in kind, ceasing to think in terms of … OL1870891W
Labor of love, labor of sorrow Labor of love, labor of sorrow Jacqueline Jones An historical study of the roles of Black women examines the weight of racial prejudice and sexual discrimination on the dual responsibilities of Black women as bread winners and guardians of family … OL1965374W
Pedigree Pedigree Lauren A. Rivera "Americans are taught to believe that upward mobility is possible for anyone who is willing to work hard, regardless of their social status, yet it is often those from affluent backgrounds who land t… OL20004846W
Ace the Corporate Personality Test Ace the Corporate Personality Test Edward Hoffman Put your best self forward and pass any personality test with flying colors! Your resume is top notch. Your skills are in demand. But how does your personality measure up—on paper? Competition in tod… OL2010842W
La dernière course de Mado Bélanger La dernière course de Mado Bélanger Francine Allard Mado (seize ans) et sa grande amie Séverine vont travailler à Disneyworld pour la saison d'été. Elles sont logées chez Arnold Vincent. Celui-ci, comme sa voisine Margaret Taylor, s'occupe de déficien… OL21628560W
Émotivité et efficacité au travail Émotivité et efficacité au travail Eugène Houde Les principes de la psychothérapie émotivo-rationnelle appliqués au domaine de la gestion du personnel. L'auteur indique quoi faire et comment le faire, de façon concrète, détendue, à partir de cas v… OL21715904W
Children at work Children at work Valentina Forastieri Provides an assessment of available information and discusses existing legislation, statistics, case studies and other sources of information as well as information on children's actual working condi… OL2178484W
Emploi et salaire Emploi et salaire Jean-Michel Cousineau Entièrement remanié et mis à jour, cet ouvrage s'intéresse d'abord à la microéconomie du travail et à la formation de l'emploi et des salaires dans une économie de marché. Il est donc question ici de… OL24263002W
Mystères au Grand Hôtel Mystères au Grand Hôtel Marie-Claire Bertrand Titre s'insérant dans une collection de livrets destinés à soutenir l'enseignement (à des élèves francophones ou en apprentissage d'une langue seconde) de la littérature, de la compréhension de lectu… OL24287862W
Qui a peur du harcèlement sexuel Qui a peur du harcèlement sexuel Véronique Ducret Le harcèlement sexuel au travail est banalisé, ce qui n'encourage pas les personnes qui le subissent à s'en plaindre. Ici, dix femmes qui ont essayé de se faire entendre font le récit de leur parcour… OL24294376W
Lave-vélo Mathéo Lave-vélo Mathéo Bernadette Renaud Une collection de premiers romans spécialement conçus pour stimuler l'apprentissage et le goût de la lecture des enfants de sept à neuf ans. Chaque opus s'ouvre sur une présentation des personnages e… OL24437312W
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