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Peer reviewedMorris, Richard B. – Monthly Labor Review, 1976
A historical look at labor conditions 200 years ago focuses on the employment practices utilized by the colonialists to meet their labor needs. These practices included bound labor and slavery. (EC)
Descriptors: Colonial History (United States), Employment Practices, Immigrants, Labor Conditions
Peer reviewedOwen, John D. – Monthly Labor Review, 1976
Explores compositional shifts in the labor force, concluding that the workweek would be more than half a day shorter than it is had historical patterns continued into the postwar period; suggests that childbearing costs may be the root cause of longer schedules. (Editor/TA)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Labor Conditions, Labor Force, Labor Market
Peer reviewedEvans, Robert Jr. – Monthly Labor Review, 1972
The paternalistic industrial system is not likely to be discarded soon; in today's fast-moving economy, it affords cost flexibility and employment security. (Editor)
Descriptors: Employment Patterns, Industrial Structure, Labor Conditions, Labor Economics
