Fissured Workplace : Why Work Became So Bad for So Many and What Can Be Done to Improve It

Contents -- Part I: Vignettes from the Modern Workplace -- 1. The Fissured Workplace and Its Consequences -- 2. Employment in a Pre-fissured World -- 3. Why Fissure? -- 4. Wage Determination in a Fissured Workplace -- Part II. The Forms and Consequences of the Fissured Workplace -- 5. The Subcontracted Workplace -- 6. Fissuring and Franchising -- 7. Supply Chains and the Fissured Workplace -- Part III: Mending the Fissured Workplace -- 8. Rethinking Responsibility -- 9. Rethinking Enforcement -- 10. Fixing Broken Windows -- 11. The Fissured Economy -- 12. A Path Forward -- Notes -- References -- Acknowledgments -- Index.