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Jones, Ethel B.; Kniesner, Thomas J. – Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 1980
Updates a 1976 article explaining the stability of hours of work per week in the U.S. since World War II. It introduces a revised series of the ratio of female to male wages over time. In a reply to this article, Kniesner presents estimates which support his 1976 conclusions. (CT)
Descriptors: Employed Women, Employment Patterns, Employment Statistics, Females
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Johnson, George E. – Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 1980
The probable effects on the U.S. labor market of a continued high rate of illegal immigration are examined. The impact each additional immigrant has on the employment of the domestic population, on GNP, and on the distribution of income is estimated. (CT)
Descriptors: Employment Patterns, Employment Statistics, Illegal Immigrants, Income
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Leonard, Jonathan S. – Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 1985
To investigate whether unions have helped or hindered the employment prospects of minorities and women, the author analyzes data on 1,273 California manufacturing plants for the period 1974-80. The main finding is that, with the exception of Hispanic females, unions have not been a significant impediment to minority or female blue-collar…
Descriptors: Black Employment, Employment Patterns, Employment Statistics, Equal Opportunities (Jobs)