Raising the global floor
Subtitle: dismantling the myth that we can't afford good working conditions for everyone
By: Jody Heymann and Alison Earle.
Contributors: Earle, Alison.
Publisher: Stanford Politics and Policy
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Stanford, Calif
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780804768900
Subjects: Employee rights; Labor policy; Labor laws and legislation; Labor economics
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The struggle below the surface : declining working conditions; title: The argument that humane working conditions lead to higher unemployment; title: The contention that countries can't compete if they protect working adults; title: The myth that labor laws do not make a difference; title: Achieving global consensus; title: Addressing where the world lags behind; title: Moving from evidence to action : raising the floor of working conditions and equity.