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The fissured workplace : why work became so bad for so many and what can be done to improve it / David Weil.

Weil, David, 1961-
2014
331.20973 W422f 2014
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Title
The fissured workplace : why work became so bad for so many and what can be done to improve it / David Weil.
Author
Weil, David, 1961-
ISBN
9780674725447 (hardcover)
0674725441 (hardcover)
Published
Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2014.
Language
English
Description
viii, 410 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Call Number
331.20973 W422f 2014
System Control No.
(OCoLC)840460703
(OCoLC)840460703
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 375-395) and index.
Formatted Contents Note
The fissured workplace and its consequences
Employment in a pre-fissured world
Why fissure?
Wage determination in a fissued workplace
The subcontracted workplace
Fissuring and franchising
Supply chains and the fissured workplace
Rethinking responsibility
Rethinking enforcement
Fixing broken windows
The fissured economy
A path forward.
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