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Worked over : how round-the-clock work is killing the American dream

text Worked over : how round-the-clock work is killing the American dream

Summary
"Americans are overworked. After declining for a century through hard-fought labor movement victories, average annual work hours increased approximately 8 percent for all working adults from 1979 to 2016. In Worked Over, sociologist Jamie McCallum... Read more
Contents

Introduction : one nation under work -- The hours of inequality -- Nickel and timed -- The electronic whip -- Time machines -- More than money -- Back to work -- We control the clocks -- Labor's forgotten fight.

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x, 260 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Publisher
Basic Books 2020

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 331.25 MCC in Adult Non-fiction Available

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