Job quality in the United States -- Economic transformation and the decline of institutional protections -- New workers, new differences -- Dimensions of polarity -- Precarious employment relations -- Economic rewards: earnings and fringe benefits -- Control over work activities…
The economic boom of the 1990s veiled a grim reality: in addition to the growing gap between good and bad quality jobs was also expanding. The postwar prosperity of the mid-twentieth century had enabled millions of American workers to join the middle class, but as author Arne L.…
The economic boom of the 1990s veiled a grim reality: in addition to the growing gap between rich and poor, the gap between good and bad quality jobs was also expanding. The postwar prosperity of the mid-twentieth century had enabled millions of American workers to join the midd…
"Looking at Austria, Denmark, and Sweden, this book shows that the weaker the government, the stronger the capacity of organized labor to enhance the social protection of precarious workers"--
"Looking at Austria, Denmark, and Sweden, this book shows that the weaker the government, the stronger the capacity of organized labor to enhance the social protection of precarious workers"--Résumé de l'éditeur.
The protection of outsiders in the era of liberalization -- Labor market policy in Austria, Denmark, and Sweden -- Relying on the weak : Austrian unions and smoothed dualization -- Strengthened governments and the erosion of Danish flexicurity -- Goodbye to Swedish social democr…
"Looking at Austria, Denmark, and Sweden, this book shows that the weaker the government, the stronger the capacity of organized labor to enhance the social protection of precarious workers"--
