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Papers from the conference "Changing Employment Relations and Institutions" - MIT May 25-26, 1999
- Symposium on Changing Employment Relations [PDF Version]
- Rebuilding the Social Contract at Work: Lessons from Leading Cases [PDF Version]
- Portability of Benefits, Job Changes, and the Role of Government Policies [PDF Version]
- What Do Nonunions Do? What Should We Do About Them? [PDF Version]
- Passion with an Umbrella: Grassroots Activism in the Workplace [PDF Version]
Papers from the conference "Work and Family Conference" - EPI/Sloan June 15, 1999
- New Realities of Working Families: Overview [PDF Version]
- The Time-Squeeze in American Families: From Causes to Solutions [PDF Version]
- Problems Facing the Working Poor
- Promoting Workforce Effectiveness and Life Quality: Early Evidence from the Cornell Couples and Careers Study [PDF Version]
- On the High Wire: How the Working Poor Juggle Job and Family Responsibilities [PDF Version]
- Helping Families with Young Children Navigate Work and Family Life [PDF Version]
- The Role of the Work Environment and Job Characteristics in Balancing Work and Family [PDF Version]
- A Coming of Age: Work/Life and Flexibility [PDF Version]
Papers from the conference "Low Wage Workers" - Urban Institute May 6 - 7, 1999
- Helping Low-Wage Workers: Policies for the Future
- Who are the Low Wage Workers?
- Functional Literacy and Labor Market Outcomes
- An Overview of Economic, Social and Demographic Trends Affecting the U.S. Labor Market
Miscellaneous Papers
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