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Summers, Clyde W.; Love, Margaret C. – University of Pennsylvania Law Review, 1976
Argues that the solution to the problem of the discriminatory impact of layoffs on the work forces to employers with a history of past discrimination lies not in an attack on seniority but in avoidance of layoff, not in formulas for the order of layoff but in devices for distributing available work. (JT)
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