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Maitra, Srabani; Shan, Hongxia – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2007
Purpose--The paper seeks to explore workers' learning in relation to the racialized and gendered organization of contingent work. Design/methodology/approach--This paper is informed by Marxist theorization of labour power and learning. It draws on the interview data of 24 highly educated immigrant women from the research project "Skilled In…
Descriptors: Females, Work Environment, Immigrants, Employed Women
Connecticut Permanent Commission on the Status of Women. – 1978
A three-part investigation of clerical workers in Connecticut concluded that there is sex discrimination in the field. A survey of clerical workers, interviews with various executives, union officials, and personnel consultants, as well as a public hearing with clerical workers led the investigators to conclude that most of the discrimination is…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Career Ladders, Clerical Occupations, Employment Experience