Ruth Milkman is Professor of Sociology at the CUNY Graduate Center and Academic Director of CUNY’s Murphy Labor Institute. She is the author of several books, including the prizewinning Gender at Work and L.A. Story: Immigrant Workers and the Future of the U.S. Labor Movement. She is the editor of Organizing Immigrants and coeditor of Rebuilding Labor and Working for Justice, all from Cornell. Eileen Appelbaum is Senior Economist at the Center for Economic and Policy Research. She is the coauthor of Manufacturing Advantage: Why Higher Performance Work Systems Pay Off and The New American Workplace: Transforming Work Systems in the United States, both from Cornell.
7 Ebooks door Eileen Appelbaum
Ruth Milkman & Eileen Appelbaum: Unfinished Business
Unfinished Business documents the history and impact of California’s paid family leave program, the first of its kind in the United States, which began in 2004. Drawing on original data from fieldwor …
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Eileen Appelbaum & Ruth Milkman: Unfinished Business
Unfinished Business documents the history and impact of California’s paid family leave program, the first of its kind in the United States, which began in 2004. Drawing on original data from fieldwor …
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€190.68
Eileen Appelbaum & Judith Goode: Job-Saving Strategies
This book probes the effectiveness of two job-saving strategies, worker buyouts and QWL (quality of worklife) programs, used to try to reverse the shutdown of a chain of supermarkets in Philadelphia. …
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€3.79
Paul Osterman: Creating Good Jobs
Experts discuss improving job quality in low-wage industries including retail, residential construction, hospitals and long-term healthcare, restaurants, manufacturing, and long-haul trucking.America …
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€164.87
Eileen Appelbaum & Rosemary Batt: New American Workplace
Despite formidable obstacles, a small but growing number of U.S. companies rccognize that today’s domestic and international markets require them to transform their production process. On the basis o …
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€192.49
Eileen Appelbaum & Annette Bernhardt: Low-Wage America
About 27.5 million Americans-nearly 24 percent of the labor force-earn less than $8.70 an hour, not enough to keep a family of four out of poverty, even working full-time year-round. Job ladders for …
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€41.67
Eileen Appelbaum & Rosemary Batt: Private Equity at Work
Private equity firms have long been at the center of public debates on the impact of the financial sector on Main Street companies. Are these firms financial innovators that save failing businesses o …
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€57.61