Where bad jobs are better [electronic resource] : retail jobs across countries and companies / Chris Tilly and Francoise Carre.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Tilly, Chris (Author)
Carré, Françoise J. (Author)
Language:English
Published: New York : Russell Sage Foundation, [2017]
Subjects:
Retail trade > Employees.
Retail trade.
Online Access:
eBook Business Collection (EBSCOhost) - North America: 2017 (EBSCO)
EBSCO eBooks: 2017 (EBSCO)
Books at JSTOR: 2017 (JSTOR)
Variant Title:
Where Bad Jobs Are Better: Retail Jobs Across Countries and Companies
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Numerous, young, female, and poorly paid: a profile of the U.S. retail workforce and its context
  • Change and variation in retail jobs in the United States: a view from case studies
  • Competitive and labor strategies: addressing sustainability
  • Comparing retail jobs between the United States and Western Europe
  • Cashiers in large supermarkets in France and the United States: the role of societal effects
  • The surprisingly changeable Wal-mart around the world
  • Conclusion.