Low-wage work in the United Kingdom /
"Low-Wage Work in the United Kingdom explains why the current level of low-paying work remains one of the highest in Europe. The authors argue that the failure to deal with low pay reflects a policy approach which stresses reducing poverty, but also centers on the importance of moving people of...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Russell Sage Foundation,
©2008.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- The United Kingdom story / Robert Solow
- Low-paid work in the United Kingdom : an overview / Geoff Mason, Ken Mayhew, and Matthew Osborne
- Low pay, labor market institutions, and job quality in the United Kingdom / Geoff Mason [and others]
- "Just like the elves in Harry Potter" : room attendants in United Kingdom hotels / Eli Dutton [and others]
- Business strategies, work organization, and low pay in United Kingdom retailing / Geoff Mason and Matthew Osborne
- Improving the position of low-wage workers through new coordinating institutions : the case of public hospitals / Damian Grimshaw and Marilyn Carroll
- Supply chain pressures and migrant workers : deteriorating job quality in the United Kingdom food-processing industry / Susan James and Caroline Lloyd
- "It's just the nature of the job at the end of the day" : pay and job quality in United Kingdom mass-market call centers / Caroline Lloyd [and others]
- Low-wage work in the United Kingdom : emplo.
