Down and Out in the New Economy: How People Find (or Don’t Find) Work Today
by:
Ilana Gershon (author)
Finding a job used to be simple. You’d show up at an office and ask for an application. A friend would mention a job in their department. Or you’d see an ad in a newspaper and send in your cover letter. Maybe you’d call the company a week later to check in, but the basic approach was easy. And...
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Finding a job used to be simple. You’d show up at an office and ask for an application. A friend would mention a job in their department. Or you’d see an ad in a newspaper and send in your cover letter. Maybe you’d call the company a week later to check in, but the basic approach was easy. And once you got a job, you would stay—often for decades. Now . . . well, it’s c
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Format: Hardcover
ISBN:
9780226452142 (022645214X)
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Pages no: 304
Edition language: English