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The Fissured Workplace

Paperback • 2017 • 1. edition

The Fissured Workplace

By David Weil

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About the book

For much of the twentieth century, large companies employing many workers formed the bedrock of the U.S. economy. Today, as David Weil's groundbreaking analysis shows, large corporations have shed their role as direct employers of the people responsible for their products, in favor of outsourcing work to small companies that compete fiercely with one another. The result has been declining wages, eroding benefits, inadequate health and safety conditions, and ever-widening income inequality."Autho...Show more

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9780674975446

Publisher

Harvard University Press

Published year

2017

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1

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The Fissured Workplace

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Paperback

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