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Peer reviewedMilkman, Ruth; Pullman, Cydney – Work and Occupations: An International Sociological Journal, 1991
Worker surveys and interviews with workers, managers, and unions explored the impact of technological change and reorganization at General Motors' plant in Linden, New Jersey. Skilled trades workers experienced skill upgrading and increased responsibility, whereas production workers underwent deskilling and were increasingly subordinated to the…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Assembly (Manufacturing), Automation, Job Analysis
Download full textWells, Jean A. – 1970
To determine the repercussions of scientific and technological progress on the employment of women and their conditions of work, the Women's Bureau used available statistical data from 1958-68 to study: (1) Employment and Unemployment, (2) Vocational Guidance and Training, (3) Training and Retraining of Older Women, (4) Remuneration, (5) Hours of…
Descriptors: Automation, Career Guidance, Child Care, Employment
