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Under the bus : how working women are being run over / Caroline Fredrickson
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出版者 | New York : The New Press |
出版年 | 2015 |
大きさ | viii, 246 pages ; 22 cm |
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3階 | 335/F46 | 5015021876 |
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9781620970102 |
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一般注記 | Summary: "Most Americans think that our country has done quite a lot to protect women and ensure gender equity in the workplace. After all, we have banned discrimination against women, required equal pay for equal work, and adopted family-leave legislation. But the fact is that we have a two-tiered system, where some working women have a full panoply of rights while others have few or none at all. We allow blatant discrimination by small employers. Domestic workers are cut out of our wage and overtime laws. Part-time workers, disproportionately women, are denied basic benefits. Laws are written through a process of compromise and negotiation, and in each case vulnerable workers were the bargaining chip that was sacrificed to guarantee the policy's enactment. For these workers, the system that was supposed to act as a safety net has become a sieve-and they are still falling through. Caroline Fredrickson is a powerful advocate and D.C. insider who has witnessed the legislative compromises that leave out temps, Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-233) and index |
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著者標目 | *Fredrickson, Caroline |
件 名 | FREE:BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Labor. bisacsh FREE:SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies. bisacsh FREE:POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom & Security / Civil Rights. bisacsh LCSH:Sex discrimination in employment -- United States 全ての件名で検索 LCSH:Women -- United States -- Employment 全ての件名で検索 LCSH:Household employees -- United States 全ての件名で検索 LCSH:Part-time employees -- United States 全ての件名で検索 |
分 類 | LCC:HD6060.5.U5 DC23:331.40973 |
書誌ID | 2000140396 |
ISBN | 9781620970102 (hardcover) |
NCID | GB79938123 |
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