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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
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
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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