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- Title
Employee Attachment and Temporary Workers.
- Authors
Wiens-Tuers, Barbara A.
- Abstract
Examines the decision to provide job stability for certain workers during the transition year 1992, when the United States economy was beginning its expansion. Characteristics of employers that did and did not make commitments to employees to avoid layoffs; Types or categories of nonstandard or temporary workers associated with the presence or absence of commitment to key workers; Concern of economists about the trend toward flexible employment and the social costs due to lack of job security.
- Subjects
UNITED States; EMPLOYMENT; JOB security -- Social aspects; TEMPORARY employees; UNITED States economy, 1981-2001
- Publication
Journal of Economic Issues (Association for Evolutionary Economics), 2001, Vol 35, Issue 1, p45
- ISSN
0021-3624
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1080/00213624.2001.11506339