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| Entry Workers | 1 |
| Labor Market | 1 |
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| Somers, Gerald G. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedRoomkin, Myron; Somers, Gerald G. – Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 1974
Responses to a questionnaire survey of workers in a machine tool and parts company showed that internal labor market practices generally made a greater contribution to blue collar earnings than skill or knowledge acquired by workers before joining the firm. (Author/DS)
Descriptors: Blue Collar Occupations, Entry Workers, Labor Market, Relationship
