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Adapting to change : labour market adjustment in Canada

Title
Adapting to change : labour market adjustment in Canada / W. Craig Riddell, research coordinator.
Publication
Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, ©1986.

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Additional Authors
  • Riddell, W. Craig (William Craig), 1946-
  • Royal Commission on the Economic Union and Development Prospects for Canada.
Description
xv, 221 pages; 23 cm
Summary
Essays on labour market adjustment to structural change and technological change in Canada - examines the role of education and training in view of changing skill requirements; considers the effects on employment and wages; comments on the role of labour legislation, trade unions and collective bargaining in dealing with layoffs, redundancy and plant shutdown. References, statistical tables.
Series Statement
The Collected research studies, 0829-2396 ; vol. 18
Uniform Title
Collected research studies ; vol. 18.
Subject
  • Labor policy > Canada
  • Labor supply > Canada
  • Labor supply > Effect of technological innovations on > Canada
  • Labor policy
  • Labor supply
  • Labor supply > Effect of technological innovations on
  • Arbeitnehmer
  • Arbeitsmarkt
  • Strukturwandel
  • Technischer Fortschritt
  • Aufsatzsammlung
  • labour market
  • structural change
  • technological change
  • education
  • training
  • skill
  • employment
  • wages
  • labour legislation
  • trade union
  • collective bargaining
  • layoff
  • redundancy
  • plant shutdown
  • statistical table
  • marché du travail
  • changement structurel
  • changement technologique
  • éducation
  • formation
  • qualifications
  • emploi
  • salaire
  • législation du travail
  • syndicat
  • négociation collective
  • mise à pied
  • licenciement collectif
  • fermeture d'usine
  • tableau statistique
  • mercado de trabajo
  • cambio estructural
  • cambio tecnológico
  • educación
  • formación
  • calificación
  • empleo
  • salario
  • legislación del trabajo
  • sindicato
  • negociación colectiva
  • licenciamiento
  • despido colectivo
  • cierre de empresa
  • cuadros estadísticos
  • Canada
  • Kanada
  • Canada
  • Canadá
Genre/Form
  • comment.
  • reference.
  • commentaire.
  • référence bibliographique.
  • comentario.
  • referencia.
Note
  • "Published by the University of Toronto Press in cooperation with the Royal Commission on the Economic Union and Development Prospects for Canada and the Canadian Government Publishing Centre, Supply and Services Canada."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies.
Contents
Adapting to change / W. Craig Riddell -- Formal education and the adaptability of workers and managers to technological change / Steven Globerman -- The impact of technological change on employment, wages, and the distribution of skills / Robert C. Allen -- Alternative mechanisms for dealing with permanent layoffs, dismissals, and closings / Morley Gunderson -- Training and skill development / James B. Davies.
ISBN
  • 0802072607
  • 9780802072603
LCCN
86673029
OCLC
  • ocm13772037
  • 13772037
  • SCSB-646099
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library