Factors in wage adjustments to technological changes.
A neglected area in the study of wage determination is the process of adjustment to the minor technological changes that occur almost daily in the mass-production industries. In the aggregate, such incremental wage adjustments may exert an important influence on interindustry and occupational wage differences. This article summarizes experience with technological changes in twelve unionized plants and evaluates whether economic and technical factors or union policies and practices were more important in determining the wage adjustments that were made. (Author's abstract courtesy EBSCO.)
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1955
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Authors: | Segal, Martin |
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Industrial and Labor Relations Review. - School of Industrial & Labor Relations, ISSN 0019-7939. - Vol. 8.1955, 2, p. 217-230
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School of Industrial & Labor Relations |
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