Low-wage work in Denmark / Niels Westergaard-Nielsen, editor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Westergård-Nielsen, Niels C.

John Lammey Stewart Memorial Library Fund.

Series:

Russell Sage Foundation case studies of job quality in advanced economies

The Russell Sage Foundation case studies of job quality in advanced economies

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Unskilled labor--Denmark.

Unskilled labor.

Wages--Denmark.

Wages.

Minimum wage.

Denmark.

Minimum wage--Denmark.

Labor market--Denmark.

Labor market.

Physical Description:

vi, 311 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm.

Place of Publication:

New York : Russell Sage Foundation, [2008]

Contents:

The Danish story / Robert Solow

Low-wage work in Denmark / Niels Westergaard-Nielsen

Statistical analysis and history of low-wage work in Denmark / Niels Westergaard-Nielsen

Feeling the gale or enjoying a breeze in the eye of a storm? : the consequences of globalization for work and workers in the Danish food-processing industry / Lars Esbjerg and Klaus G. Grunert

Working in Danish retailing : transitional workers going elsewhere, core employees going nowhere, and career-seekers striving to go somewhere / Lars Esbjerg, Klaus G. Grunert, Nuka Buck, and Anne-Mette Sonne Andersen

Restructuring meets flexicurity : housekeeping work in Danish hotels / Tor Eriksson and Jingkun Li

The upgrading of the skills of nursing assistants and cleaning staff in the Danish public-sector hospitals / Jacob K. Eskildsen and Ann-Kristina Løkke Nielsen

Pay and job quality in Danish call centers / Ole Henning Sørensen.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the John Lammey Stewart Memorial Library Fund.

ISBN:

9780871548962

0871548968

OCLC:

181072627