Employment
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Report Of the Advisory Commission On the Status Of Women
by Advisory Commission On the Status Of Women
Free Agent Nation. How America's new independent workers are transforming the way we live
by Pink, Daniel H
New York: Warner Books. 2001. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. Minor bump to top corner. A nice copy. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 356 pages. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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£10.58
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The N.B.C. [National Biscuit Company]
[New York]: [National Biscuit Company], 1915. Pamphlet. [3]-49, [1]p., illustrations, wraps. 9.5 x 7 in. Covers soiled and creased; edgeworn. Booklet commemorating the National Biscuit Company 1915 Christmas spectacle: the gift of a five-dollar gold coin ($151 in 2023 dollars) to every single employee. Reproduces the speech of the company president, which emphasizes the ethnic diversity of the factory workers. Includes numerous photographs of the distribution of bonuses at regional factories. Concludes...
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£20.24
Collection of Modern Business Problem pamphlets from the Alexander Hamilton Institute
New York: Alexander Hamilton Institute, 1917. Pamphlet. 5 volumes 7.5 x 5 in. Ink stamped on covers and interiors: "Bayard P. Dester, 10 Sunset Terrace, Orange, Mass." Modern business problem, no.1-2, 4-6. Five (of six, missing No. 3) booklets with role playing scenarios assigned as part of the Alexander Hamilton Institute business curriculum. The fictitious scenarios include "The Sylvan Company's Employment Problem" (on how to be a hiring manager evaluating candidates), "The National Cement Company's...
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£36.43
The Industrialists and the Aborigines A study of Aboriginal Employment in the Australian Mining Industry
by Rogers, Peter H
Sydney: Angus & Robertson. 1973. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 162 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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£13.23
HANGIN' ROUND THE BARREL How to Get Paid Everything You're Worth and be Worth Everything You're Paid
by Jackson, Art
AuthorHouse. Near Fine. 2015. Softcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 220 pages .
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£8.10
Journal of the Historical Society of South Australia. Number 31, 2003
by Stock, Jenny Tilby [Edited by]
Adelaide: Historical Society of South Australia. 2003. Quarto Size. Near Fine condition. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 136 pages. This edition included articles on South Australian and Victorian piers, Town planning and explansion of the Upper Murray irrigation area, employment and apprenticeships 1875-1917, the role of John Dwight in advancing gardening etc . Softcover.
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£9.52
The War and American Jobs
by Bowerman, Charles E.; illustrations by Eigil Rasmussen
Chicago: Science Research Associates, 1940. Pamphlet. 48p., stapled wraps, 6x9 inches, staples rusted, else very good condition. Second edition. Occupational Monographs No. 10.
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£9.71
The Employment of Black People in a London Borough
by Kohler, David F
London: Community Relations Commission, 1974. 18p., 5.75x8.25 inches, stapled pamphlet, very good condition.
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£9.71
Ready to work?; the development of occupational skills, attitudes, and behaviors with mentally retarded persons
by Gingelend, David R., Bernice Wells Carlson
Nashville, TN: Abingdon Press, 1977. Hardcover. 159p., 5.5x8 inch boards; dj mildly rubbed, clipped, else in very good condition.
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£9.71
Negro-White differences in geographic mobility
by United States. Department of Commerce. Area Redevelopment Administration. Economic Redevelopment Research
Washington: GPO, 1964. 22p, stapled wraps, 6x9 inches, very good condition.
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£16.19
Maintaining Purchasing Power in the Transition
by Schmidt, Emerson, P.; introduction by J. Cameron Thomson
Washington DC: Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, 1945. Pamphlet. 18p., stapled wraps, 5x7.5 inches, bottom corner of front wrap dog-eared, bottom edge of rear wrap toned else very good condition. Post-War Readjustments Bulletin No. 14.
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£12.14
The Immigrant Woman and Her Job
by Manning, Caroline
New York: Arno Press, 1970. Hardcover. ix + 179p., cloth boards, quality reprint of the Bulletin of the Women's Bureau, No. 74, 1930 edition published by the U.S. Dept. of Labor Women's Bureau. Previous owner's name written neatly on inside cover, else very good. The American Immigration Collection - Series II.
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£12.14
Minority Group Employment in the Federal Government
by United States Civil Service Commission's Bureau of Manpower Information System
Washington DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1973. Paperback. 135p., paperback, 10x7.75 inches; spine slightly toned, withdrawn stamp on front wrapper, ownership rubberstamp on title page, else in very good condition. 4 in OCLC as of 9/1/21.
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£9.71
A Bridge to Independence A Brief History of Bedford Industries
by Nesdale, Iris
Adelaide: Bedford Industries. 1986. Quarto Size. Near Fine copy. No dustjacket as issued. Laminated pictorial boards. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 146 pages. Foreword by R. G. Matheson. A history of this longstanding South Australian institution which, at the time of publication, was the largest rehabilitation centre in Australia. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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£8.47
Unemployment. Its cause and the cure. Mrs. Mary Citizen, John Citizen and Mr. Commonsense discuss the problem
by Dickson, Thomas
London: Independent Labor Party Publication Department, 1925. Pamphlet. 15, [1]p., wraps. 8.5 x 5.5 in. Covers dusty, bottom right corner of front cover torn; bottom left corner of rear cover bumped. Good. Date of publication inferred from publication dates of titles advertise on rear wrapper. Dialogue in which three characters discuss overproduction, wage cuts, and protective tariffs.
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£16.19
Possum Living. How to live well without a job and with almost no money
by Freed, Dolly
New York: Universe Books, 1978. Paperback. 176p., wraps. 8.25 x 5.5 in. Soiling to front cover, bottom right cover curled. Good. Tips on escaping the "rat race" while "keeping up the middle-class façade." Intended for folks "too proud for charity" and uninterested in communal living.
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£12.14
Labour and employment in a globalising world; autonomy, collectives and political dilemmas
by Azaïs, Christian
New York: P.I.E. Peter Lang, 2010. Paperback. 273p., pictorial wraps, in very good condition.
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£28.33
The Black Pages of New England
North Easton, MA: The Black Pages of New England, 1989. Magazine. 144p., 7.5x10 inches; minor soil on rear wrap, else in very good condition.
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£9.71
Guide for Development of permanent part-time employment opportunities for girls and women
by Berry, Jane, Edward R. McCarty et al
Kansas City, MO: University of Missouri :: Missouri Department of Labor and Industrial Relations, 1969. Paperback. 76p., paperback; photos., tables, graphs, slightly bent wraps, else very good.
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£12.14
National Guilds. An appeal to trade unionists
London: National Guilds League, 1920. Pamphlet. 15, [1]p., wraps. 8.5 x 5.5 in. Later edition. Bookseller's ink stamp on front cover and title page. Minor toning. Very Good. Pamphlets of the National Guilds League, 1. Tract on the wage system ("wage slavery"). "The first problem, then , that faces the workers is the creation of a revolutionary industrial movement, inspired by the idea of controlling industry and intent on overthrowing the servile relation of master and man.".
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£24.28
The Quest for Economic Security Through Guaranteed Employment
by Rukeyser, Merryle Stanley
npl: npub, 1945. Pamphlet. 24p., stapled wraps, 6x9 inches, very good condition. Rukeyser was an economic commentator and newspaper columnist.
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£12.14
Visions. The 25th Biennial Silver Anniversary National Japanese American Citizens League Convention. July 17-22, 1978. Salt Lake City, UT
San Francisco: Japanese American Citizens League, 1978. Staplebound. 176p., illustrations, wraps. 10.75 x 8.25 in. Includes articles on JACL history and members, an article on the Topaz Detention Center, and cultural targeted ads (one from Coca-Cola); the centerfold is a two-page spread: "The United States Department of Justice seeks Asian Americans for Career Employment Opportunities.".
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£24.28
Qualified, but... A Report on Glass Ceiling Issues Facing Asian Americans in Silicon Valley
San Jose, CA: Asian Americans for Community Involvement, 1993. Staplebound. [5], 6, [1], 7-41, [1], 42-44, [5]p., charts, wraps. 11 x 8.5 in. A report on racial discrimination with regard to Asian American white-collar workers in management positions in corporate and government workplaces.
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£16.19
Shivapur A South Indian Village
by Ishwaran, K
London: Routledge & Kegan Paul. 1968. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. xiv, 205 pages. The account of an intensive field study of a single village, typical of Indian peasant village life. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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£11.64
The Nature of Work Sociological Perspectives
by Erikson, Kai and Vallas, Steven Peter (Edited by)
New Haven: Yale University Press. 1990. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Fine condition in a Near Fine Dustjacket - DJ now protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. An excellent copy. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 378 pages. Contributions on various aspects from a variety of authors. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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£10.58
