The excuse factory : how employment law is paralyzing the American workplace / Walter Olson.
1997
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Author
Title
The excuse factory : how employment law is paralyzing the American workplace / Walter Olson.
Published
New York : Martin Kessler Books, Free Press, [1997]
Copyright
©1997
Call Number
KF3457 .O44 1997
ISBN
0684827328
Description
378 pages ; 25 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)36423465
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-367) and index.
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Table of Contents
Introduction
1
1
Hiring Hell
17
2
Tenure Track
31
3
All Protected Now
47
4
Fear of Flirting
64
5
Mistaken Identity
85
6
The Age of Accommodation
102
7
Accommodating Demons
119
8
Surprise Farewells
141
9
The Excuse Factory
161
10
Dropping the Stretcher
177
11
The New Meaning of Competence
192
12
Kid Gloves and Brass Knuckles
211
13
Why Business Will Miss Unions
234
14
Workplace Cleansing
248
15
Our Scofflaw Bosses
267
16
Secure in What?
284
17
The Terms of Cooperation
301
Acknowledgments
311
Source Notes
313
Index
369