The Services Industry in the

Meisenheimer, Joseph R., II

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ERIC Number: EJ562243

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1998

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The Services Industry in the "Good" versus "Bad" Jobs Debate.

Meisenheimer, Joseph R., II

Monthly Labor Review, v121 n2 p22-47 Feb 1998

Because average wages are higher in manufacturing than in services, some observers view employment shifts to services as shifts from "good" to "bad" jobs. However, a deeper assessment reveals that within each industry, especially in services, a range of job quality exists. (Author)

Descriptors: Employment Patterns, Manufacturing Industry, Quality of Working Life, Service Occupations, Tables (Data), Wages

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Numerical/Quantitative Data

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Language: English

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