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1 online resource (viii, 350 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Controversy and challenges raised by contingent work arrangements / Kathleen Barker and Kathleen Christensen -- Historical perspective: The peripheral worker (1969) / Dean Morse -- Counting the workers: results of a first survey / Sharon R. Cohany, Steven F. Hipple, Thomas J. Nardone, Anne E. Polivka, and Jay C. Stewart -- Gauging the consequences for gender relations, pay equity, and the public purse / Roberta Spalter-Roth and Heidi Hartmann -- Countervailing human resource trends in family sensitive firms / Kathleen Christensen -- Benefits and costs to employers / Stanley D. Nollen and Helen Axel -- New systems of work and new workers / Robert Drago -- The interaction between market incentives and government actions / George Gonos -- Toiling for piece-rates and accumulating deficits: contingent work in higher education / Kathleen Barker -- Sisyphus at work in the warehouse: temporary employment in Greenville, South Carolina / Jean McAllister -- Job safety and contract workers in the petrochemical industry / James B. Rebitzer -- Making labor law work for part-time and contingent workers / Virginia L. duRivage, Françoise J. Carré, and Charles Tilly -- Contingent workers and employment law / Anthony P. Carnevale, Lynn A. Jennings, and James M. Eisenmann -- Charting future research / Kathleen Barker and Kathleen Christensen |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-335) and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Temporary employment -- United States
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Part-time employment -- United States
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Seasonal labor -- United States
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Piecework -- United States
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Contract system (Labor) -- United States
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Employee fringe benefits -- Law and legislation -- United States
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Labor laws and legislation -- United States.
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Contract system (Labor)
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Employee fringe benefits -- Law and legislation.
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Labor laws and legislation.
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Part-time employment.
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Piecework.
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Seasonal labor.
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Temporary employment.
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Arbeidsverhoudingen.
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Tijdelijke arbeid.
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Deeltijdarbeid.
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United States.
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Barker, Kathleen, 1951-
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Christensen, K. (Kathleen)
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| ISBN |
9781501720864 |
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1501720864 |
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