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Warning: Health Hazards for Office Workers. An Overview of Problems and Solutions in Occupational Health in the Office.
Working Women Education Fund, Cleveland, OH. – 1981
This publication reports the results of a review of scientific research on office job hazards, survey responses from more than 1,200 office workers in Cleveland and Boston, and in-depth interviews with more than 100 office workers. The report covers the following areas of health hazards for office workers: (1) job stress--physical and…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Adults, Equipment, Females
Wage Equity in Business and Office Occupations.
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Carl, Helen – Journal of Education for Business, 1986
Outlines a brief history of the unionization of business and office occupations as well as the contributions of feminist organizations, trade associations, legislative bodies, and wage equity groups toward the achievement of equitable pay for women in office occupations. Also discusses what educators can do to aid business students in the pursuit…
Descriptors: Business, Comparable Worth, Federal Legislation, Females
Women, Clerical Work, and Office Automation: Issues for Research. Report of a Conference Sponsored by the Women's Bureau in Cooperation with the Panel on Technology and Women's Employment National Research Council (Washington, D.C., October 19, 1984).
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National Academy of Sciences - National Research Council, Washington, DC. Panel on Technology and Women's Employment. – 1986
These proceedings contain presentations (speeches, discussions, papers) from a conference on how office automation is affecting the work lives and employment future of clerical workers. They include a "Welcome to the [National] Academy [of Sciences]" (Roslyn Feldberg), "Opening Remarks" (Lenora Cole Alexander), and "Goals…
Descriptors: Automation, Clerical Occupations, Clerical Workers, Conference Proceedings