Sociologist Dawn R. Norris uses in-depth interviews to offer insight into the experience of losing a job-what it means for daily life, how the unemployed feel about it, and the process they go through as they try to deal with job loss and their new identities as unemployed people. Job Loss,...

Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- Part 1: Hiring -- Chapter 1: To Hire or Not to Hire -- Staying Small -- Alternatives to Hiring -- Chapter 2: Eligibility for Employment -- Child Labor -- Foreign Workers -- Relatives -- Former Employees -- Volunteers...

Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- Distinctions and Qualifications -- Plan of the Study -- Chapter 2 The Wage-Productivity Gap, 1981-2006 -- Measurement Adjustments -- Role of Wage Inequality -- Rise in Skills of Non-Blue-Collar Workers -- Profits and...

Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Preface -- Contents -- Table of Cases -- Table of Legislation -- Chapter 1. Historical Development of the Law's Protection against Wrongful Termination of Employment -- Introduction: the nature of the present work -- A. Historical evolution of statute...