Monthly Labor Review

Monthly Labor Review

Author: United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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Published: 1973

Total Pages: 104

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Publishes in-depth articles on labor subjects, current labor statistics, information about current labor contracts, and book reviews.


Methods of Adjusting to Automation and Technological Change

Methods of Adjusting to Automation and Technological Change

Author: Derek Curtis Bok

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Published: 1964

Total Pages: 44

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Automation and technological change in USA - principal methods used by private sector employers to ease workers adaptation and reassignment of displaced employees. (1) avoiding layoff (attrition, retirement, reduction of hours of work, retraining,automation fund), (2) easing burden of unemployment (severance pay, maintenance of acquired rights, unemployment benefit), (3) facilitating employment opportunity (employment service, training programme, antidiscrimination policy). Case studies.