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Work In America

USED BOOK. MAY CONTAIN MARK-UP

By W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research.

Report of a Special Task Force to the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare. FROM THE FOREWORD:

Most of the people in the United States will work, or have worked, forty or more years. To be concerned about the worker is to be concerned about the aged who, through their labors, brought this Nation to its present level of affluence and well- being; about the youth who have yet to choose from among a thousand occupations; about the disabled and others who are unable to participate in the economic, social, and psychologi- cal rewards of work; about the new role of women in our society; and about the rest of us who depart from our homes and return and who seek to fill the time in between with meaning. ful and well-recompensed activities….

Boston. MIT Press. 1973.276p.