The Most Difficult Revolution : : Women and Trade Unions / / Val R. Lorwin, Alice Hanson Cook, Arlene K. Daniels.

Over half the women in the United States are now employed outside the home, and the proportions are comparable in many European countries. Yet nowhere has this revolution in the composition of the labor force been followed by the triumph of a more difficult revolution—the struggle for full equality...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Archive Pre-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2019]
©1992
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (312 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction and Setting
  • PART I. UNIONS, GOVERNMENT, AND INTERNATIONAL AGENCIES: LAW AND POLICY
  • CHAPTER ONE. Government Policies on Work and Home Lives of Women
  • CHAPTER TWO. Women in Union Structures
  • PART II. Union Functions
  • CHAPTER THREE. Collective Bargaining
  • CHAPTER FOUR. Union Education
  • PART III. Union Issues
  • CHAPTER FIVE. Pay Equity
  • CHAPTER SIX. Vocational Training and Labor Market Policies
  • CHAPTER SEVEN. Part-time Work
  • CHAPTER EIGHT. Health and Safety in the Workplace
  • CONCLUSION. Amelioration of the Work and Family Conflicts
  • Abbreviations
  • References
  • Index