A shameful business
Subtitle: the case for human rights in the American workplace
By: James A. Gross.
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Ithaca
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780801448447
Subjects: Employee rights -- United States; Human rights -- United States; Industrial relations -- United States; Labor laws and legislation -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Justice and human rights; title: "Without distinction of any kind" : race and human rights in the United States; title: The market economics values underlying U.S. labor law : property rights over workers' rights; title: Property rights over freedom of association rights : congressional and judicial value choices; title: Expanding the zone of management control : devaluing the freedom of association; title: Violations of the human right to life and limb : safety and health at U.S. workplaces; title: The value choices of courts, OSHA, and labor arbitrators : management rights over workers' human rights; title: Surreptitious violations : human resources and workplace human rights; title: Crimes against humanity : concluding thoughts about choosing human rights.