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The Historical Origin of Job Ladders in the U.S. Canning Industry and Their Effects on the Gender Division of Labour.

Brown, Martin; Philips, Peter - In: Cambridge Journal of Economics 10 (1986) 2, pp. 129-45

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Cannery Women, Cannery Lives: Mexican Women, Unionization, and the California Food Processing Industry, 1930–1950. By Vicki L. Ruiz. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1987. Pp. xviii, 194. $22.50, cloth; $10.95, paper.

Philips, Peter - In: The Journal of Economic History 49 (1989) 01, pp. 244-245

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The Union Threat Effect in Construction: An Illustration with Data from Plumber and Pipefitter Union Locals

Duncan, Kevin; Philips, Peter; Prus, Mark - Department of Economics, School of Business - 2008

Data from plumbing and pipefitting union locals are used to measure the effect of union organizing strength on the wages of high-skilled and semi-skilled nonunion workers. We find that increases in union strength are associated with higher wages for nonunion journeymen. However, the wages of...

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Experience and preparation of community nursing staff for work associated with HIV infection and AIDS

Bond, Senga; Rhodes, Tim; Philips, Peter; Setters, Jo; … - In: Social Science & Medicine 32 (1991) 1, pp. 71-76

Some of the findings from a national survey of 3754 community nursing staff in England regarding their experience of and preparation for working with HIV infection and AIDS are reported. The current absence of confidence to deal with HIV infection is explained and suggestions made regarding the...

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