Introduction to Labor EconomicsTextbook on work economics and on elements and legal aspects of the labour relations system in the USA - covers theoretical and historical aspects, human resources, labour force, trade unionism, collective bargaining, strikes, dispute settlement, problems of employment policy aimed at full employment, wage policy, etc., and includes comments on and some excerpts of relevant labour legislation. |
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Part One The Labor Market | 3 |
THE UNITED STATES LABOR FORCE | 18 |
THE UNITED STATES LABOR MARKET | 44 |
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