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  • The Case of Joe Hill
    Philip Foner
    The famous Wobbly poet, songwriter and organizer was executed in Salt Lake Cityon November 19, 1915. Many felt that he was not guilty of the murder he was charged with, that he did not have a fair trial, and that he was the victim of class persecution. Here the noted labor historian, Philip Foner presents the first complete study of this important labor case. Based on exhaustiv...
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    22,52 €

  • A New American Labor Movement
    William E. Scheuerman
    Describes how new kinds of direct-action labor movements are emerging to reshape American labor activism in the twenty-first century. ...
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    41,97 €

  • Employment Relations in Aotearoa New Zealand - An Introduction
    Erling Rasmussen / Felicity Lamm / Julienne Molineaux
    A concise and timely book for employers, unions, academics and anyone with an interest in employment relations in Aotearoa New ZealandEmployment Relations in Aotearoa New Zealand: An Introduction covers history, approaches to the study of employment relations, key legislation and policies, and contemporary labour market issues.In recent years, New Zealanders have witnessed majo...
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    28,96 €

  • Migrant Workers in Singapore
    Initially upheld as a bastion of success in curbing the spread of COVID-19, Singapore eventually found itself home to the highest number of coronavirus cases in Southeast Asia. Over 90% of its cases in 2020 occurred among the 300,000 migrant construction workers primarily from Bangladesh, India, and China who live as part of a transient population in this city-state.This collec...
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    182,17 €

  • Learning Organizational Culture Benefits
    John Lok
    This book concerns three aspects researches. This first research will indicate some methods to explain how to achieve training talent human plan in success.  It is suitable to any readers have interest to know what methods can train talent human in possible success. This second research explains any countries culture improvement can assist themselves economic growth, in special...
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    17,97 €

  • Poor Time Management How Brings
    John Lok
     This book is suitable to be read by managers, CEO, administration clerk, organizational psychology etc. professional. I believe that you can learn how to dealt personnel psychological challenges in your working environments more easily. Finally, as i am one business psychology, i hope that you can learn how to apply psychology knowledge, e.g. expectancy theory, ERG theory, Mas...
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    17,88 €

  • The Onboarding Process
    Amanda J. Painter / Brenda A. Haire
    Book 2 in The Team Solution Series: HR Coaching to Grow Teams and ProfitAre you tired of turnover? Are you ready for productivity immediately after hiring? Employee turnover is costly, and in order to increase retention, you need a set of tools to streamline new employee integration, establish engagement, and empower your team.  The Onboarding Process breaks down seven, simple ...
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    11,94 €

  • Causes and Consequences of Global Migration
    Joakim Ruist
    The book summarizes scholarly knowledge on why people migrate to western countries, and how this impacts on the receiving economies and societies. ...
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    57,58 €

  • Dreaming the Present
    Irvin J. Hunt
    This is a story of art and movement building at the limits of imagination. In their darkest hours, W. E. B. Du Bois, Ella Baker, George Schuyler, and Fannie Lou Hamer gathered hundreds across the United States and beyond to build vast, but forgotten, networks of mutual aid: farms, shops, schools, banks, daycares, homes, health clinics, and burial grounds. They called these spac...
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    121,66 €

  • Dreaming the Present
    Irvin J. Hunt
    This is a story of art and movement building at the limits of imagination. In their darkest hours, W. E. B. Du Bois, Ella Baker, George Schuyler, and Fannie Lou Hamer gathered hundreds across the United States and beyond to build vast, but forgotten, networks of mutual aid: farms, shops, schools, banks, daycares, homes, health clinics, and burial grounds. They called these spac...
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    38,03 €

  • Robots How Improve Economy Growth
    John Lok
    This book divides two parts. Part one explains how (AI) brings negative impaction to influence low skillfull labor unemployment number raises , due to human job will disappear.  Part one explains how (AI) brings positive impaction to influence productivity and efficiency raising , even assisting any country itself economic growth.In chapter one, I shall explain what the (AI) fu...
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    13,47 €

  • Working Women in the Sandwich Generation
    Dorota Kwiatkowska-Ciotucha / Mervi Rajahonka
    The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and freely available to read online. Working Women in the Sandwich Generation helps present a clearer view of how supervisors and policy makers can support Sandwich Generation women who care for both children and the elderly, with lessons for both now and in the future. ...
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    46,32 €

  • The Jungle
    Upton Sinclair
    In this 1906 novel, American journalist and novelist Upton Sinclair sought to portray life as it really was for the immigrants living in Chicago and other large cities. Sinclair is especially known for unveiling the dangerous health violations and unsanitary processing practices of the American meatpacking industry of his day. 'The Jungle,' which is based on an investigation Si...
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    14,25 €

  • Marx and the Robots
    Jan-Peter Herrmann
    Marxist discourse around automation has recently become waylaid with breathless techno-pessimist dystopias and fanciful imaginations of automated luxury communism. This collection of essays by both established veterans of the field and new voices is a refreshingly sober materialist reflection on recent technological developments within capitalist production. It covers a broad r...
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    126,67 €

  • The Hiring Process
    Amanda J. Painter / Amanda JPainter / Brenda A. Haire / Brenda AHaire
    Are You Overwhelmed Sifting Through Resumes and Scheduling Endless Interviews? As a small business owner, you know your team is the most important asset to your company, but you are burdened with overcomplicated and unproductive recruitment. You need a strategy that will streamline the process and a set of tools to provide consistency and clarity for informed hiring decisions. ...
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    17,87 €

  • The Hiring Process
    Amanda J. Painter / Brenda A. Haire
    Are You Overwhelmed Sifting Through Resumes and Scheduling Endless Interviews? As a small business owner, you know your team is the most important asset to your company, but you are burdened with overcomplicated and unproductive recruitment. You need a strategy that will streamline the process and a set of tools to provide consistency and clarity for informed hiring decisions. ...
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    11,95 €

  • Work and the Carceral State
    Jon Burnett
    During 2019-20 in England and Wales, over 17 million hours of labor were carried out by more than 12,500 people incarcerated in prisons, while many people in immigration detention centers were also put to work. These people constitute a sub-waged, captive workforce who are frequently discarded by the state when done with. Work and the Carceral State examines these forms of work...
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    127,12 €

  • Rethinking Earned Value & Schedule Management on Construction Projects
    J. Gerard Boyle / JGerard Boyle
    This is an essential, groundbreaking book for public and private buyers of construction, contractors and sub-contractors, designers, project managers, lawyers, Earned Value specialists, forensic claims analysts, schedulers, dispute resolution experts, academics, and anyone interested in improving performance and productivity on construction projects. Among the topics discussed...
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    145,13 €

  • Rethinking Earned Value & Schedule Management on Construction Projects
    J. Gerard Boyle / JGerard Boyle
    This is an essential, groundbreaking book for public and private buyers of construction, contractors and sub-contractors, designers, project managers, lawyers, Earned Value specialists, forensic claims analysts, schedulers, dispute resolution experts, academics, and anyone interested in improving performance and productivity on construction projects. Among the topics discussed...
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    125,27 €

  • Workplace Productivity and Management Practices
    How firms are structured, the management practices they develop, as well as the way in which workers and managers interact can have wider implications for both the performance of the firm and the well-being of its workers. This volume contains ten original articles that investigate aspects related to workplace practices and productivity. ...
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    212,99 €

  • The ABC of the projectariat
    Kuba Szreder
    The ABC of the projectariat contributes new thinking and practical responses to the widespread problem of precarious labour in the field of contemporary art. It works as both a critical analysis and a practical handbook, speaking to and about the vast cohort of artistic freelancers worldwide. ...
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    22,01 €

  • The Warehouse
    Alessandro Delfanti
    ’Work hard, have fun, make history’ proclaims the slogan on the walls of Amazon’s warehouses. This cheerful message hides a reality of digital surveillance, aggressive anti-union tactics and disciplinary layoffs. Reminiscent of the tumult of early industrial capitalism, the hundreds of thousands of workers who help Amazon fulfil consumers’ desire are part of an experiment in ch...
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    127,25 €

  • Why Doesn’t Russian Industry Work?
    L. Kosals / J. Crowfoot
    This work on the industrial sociology of the USSR examines how the structure of Soviet bureaucracy prevents industry making technical innovations, even though individual managers, using their initiative, try to introduce them. The author argues that this restraint on new inventions is an important cause of the failure of Soviet industry in recent years, and illustrates his poin...
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    52,28 €

  • Foundational Essays in Immigration Economics
    George J Borjas
    This book collects the main papers written by George Borjas on the economics of immigration during a decades-long career. Although there was little interest in immigration issues among economists before the 1980s, the literature has exploded since. The essays collected in this book represent some of the contributions that helped build the foundations of immigration economics. T...
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    190,46 €

  • Power Despite Precarity
    Helena Worthen / Joe Berry
    Higher education is the site of an ongoing conflict. At the heart of this struggle are the precariously employed faculty ’contingents’ who work without basic job security, living wages or benefits. Yet they have the incentive and, if organized, the power to shape the future of higher education. Power Despite Precarity is part history, part handbook and a wholly indispensable re...
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    126,73 €

  • Nothing to Lose But Our Chains
    Jane Hardy
    Capitalism is a dynamic system, continually adapting itself to exploit workers in new ways. In Britain today, the gig economy is its newest form, expressed through precarious contracts and the supposed atomization of workers. In this book, Jane Hardy argues that despite capitalism’s best efforts to stop us, we can always find ways to fight it. Through a range of case studies, f...
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    126,93 €

  • Arise
    Jane Holgate
    ’Jane Holgate is a brilliant thinker’ - Jane McAlevey In Arise, Jane Holgate argues that unions must revisit their understanding of power in order to regain influence and confront capital. Drawing on two decades of research and organizing experience, Holgate examines the structural inertia of today’s unions from a range of perspectives: from strategic choice, leadership and uni...
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    126,93 €

  • Arise
    Jane Holgate
    ’Jane Holgate is a brilliant thinker’ - Jane McAlevey In Arise, Jane Holgate argues that unions must revisit their understanding of power in order to regain influence and confront capital. Drawing on two decades of research and organizing experience, Holgate examines the structural inertia of today’s unions from a range of perspectives: from strategic choice, leadership and uni...
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    32,85 €

  • Organizing Insurgency
    Immanuel Ness
    Workers in the Global South are doomed through economic imperialism to carry the burden of the entire world. While these workers appear isolated from the Global North, they are in fact deeply integrated into global commodity chains and essential to the maintenance of global capitalism. Looking at contemporary case studies in India, the Philippines and South Africa, this book af...
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    127,07 €

  • Porn Work
    Heather Berg
    Every porn scene is a record of people at work. But on-camera labor is only the beginning of the story. Porn Work takes readers behind the scenes to explore what porn performers think of their work and how they intervene to hack it. Blending extensive fieldwork with feminist and antiwork theorizing, Porn Work details entrepreneurial labor on the boundaries between pleasure and ...
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    32,92 €