Raising the global floor : dismantling the myth that we can't afford good working conditions for everyone /

News stories on the impact of job loss appear daily in the media. Less reported is that working conditions in many countries around the world have deteriorated as rapidly as jobs have been lost-and this affects ten times as many people. Working conditions significantly impact our health, the amount...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Heymann, Jody, 1959-
Otros Autores: Earle, Alison
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford Politics and Policy, ©2010.
Temas:
Employee rights.
Labor policy.
Labor laws and legislation.
Labor economics.
Travail > Politique gouvernementale.
Économie du travail.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Labor & Industrial Relations.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The struggle below the surface : declining working conditions
  • The argument that humane working conditions lead to higher unemployment
  • The contention that countries can't compete if they protect working adults
  • The myth that labor laws do not make a difference
  • Achieving global consensus
  • Addressing where the world lags behind
  • Moving from evidence to action : raising the floor of working conditions and equity.

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