Labor & Industrial Relations Books


Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in AmericaNickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America
Best Price: $7.63
I was curious about this book after hearing Ms. Ehrenreich interviewed on radio. She took a...
Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in AmericaNickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America
Best Price: $3.50
I heard about this book through my reading teacher and a student a few months ago. Out of...
Encore: Finding Work that Matters in the Second Half of LifeEncore: Finding Work that Matters in the Second Half of Life
Best Price: $11.75
Tabloid-style headlines have infected even mainstream magazines and newspapers in recent years. ...
The Big Squeeze: Tough Times for the American Worker (Borzoi Books)The Big Squeeze: Tough Times for the American Worker (Borzoi Books)
Best Price: $15.38
Selective statistics have a very long history of being fabricated to deceive. Anyone who...
The CraftsmanThe Craftsman
Best Price: $17.04
While I found the contents of Sennett's book interesting and even, at times, uniquely...


The Working Poor: Invisible in AmericaThe Working Poor: Invisible in America
Best Price: $7.99
I never received the book, so I don't know how I can review it. Do you have any logical suggestions?
Moonlighting on the InternetMoonlighting on the Internet
Best Price: $12.49
This book tells you virtually everything you need to know about the various ways that money can...
Supercapitalism: The Transformation of Business, Democracy, and Everyday Life (Borzoi Books)Supercapitalism: The Transformation of Business, Democracy, and Everyday Life (Borzoi Books)
Best Price: $14.08
This is a very good, clearly written and authoritative book. It is of particular interest to me...
Working Longer: The Solution to the Retirement Income ChallengeWorking Longer: The Solution to the Retirement Income Challenge
Best Price: $23.95
Munnell and Sass propose a straightforward way to reduce longevity risk: working at career jobs...
Free Agent Nation: The Future of Working for YourselfFree Agent Nation: The Future of Working for Yourself
Best Price: $4.72
I found this book inspirational in the sense that before the four-minute mile barrier for...


The Joy of Not Working:  A Book for the Retired, Unemployed and Overworked- 21st Century EditionThe Joy of Not Working: A Book for the Retired, Unemployed and Overworked- 21st Century Edition
Best Price: $6.16
I bought the book because my husband and I are thinking of retirement soon. I read the whole...
Coyotes: A Journey Across Borders With America's Illegal MigrantsCoyotes: A Journey Across Borders With America's Illegal Migrants
Best Price: $7.49
I purchased this book for my book club, and although I was a bit perplexed by the choice (living...
The Employer's Legal HandbookThe Employer's Legal Handbook
Best Price: $22.40
Nola does an excellent job of reviewing Employment Laws in an easy to understand and concise...
The China Price: The True Cost of Chinese Competitive AdvantageThe China Price: The True Cost of Chinese Competitive Advantage
Best Price: $10.85
I just finished reading the book here in Hong Kong (of course, it's not available on the...
Working: People Talk About What They Do All Day and How They Feel About What They DoWorking: People Talk About What They Do All Day and How They Feel About What They Do
Best Price: $8.45
I read Working in 1986, when I was 23, and chose my profession based on one of the interviews...

Triangle: The Fire That Changed AmericaTriangle: The Fire That Changed America
Best Price: $5.99
This book that chronicles the famous 1911 factory fire does a wonderful job of not only layering...
The Labor Progress Handbook: Early Interventions to Prevent and Treat DystociaThe Labor Progress Handbook: Early Interventions to Prevent and Treat Dystocia
Best Price: $23.98
I own the last edition and find it invaluable in my practice. Can't wait to see what's new and...
Disposable People: New Slavery in the Global EconomyDisposable People: New Slavery in the Global Economy
Best Price: $14.95
I had no idea of the extent of "modern" slavery. This book reveals some of...
Work Less, Live More: The Way to Semi-RetirementWork Less, Live More: The Way to Semi-Retirement
Best Price: $11.51
I read this book cover to cover after getting it and am now going through it more slowly, taking...
Organizing for Social Change: Midwest Academy : Manual for ActivistsOrganizing for Social Change: Midwest Academy : Manual for Activists
Best Price: $16.29
This book is disappointing. While it may help a college student or other really new person...

Global Woman: Nannies, Maids, and Sex Workers in the New EconomyGlobal Woman: Nannies, Maids, and Sex Workers in the New Economy
Best Price: $6.00
Global Woman: Nannies, Maids, and Sex Workers in the New Economy, edited by Barbara Ehrenreich...
The Wealth of Nations: Books 1-3 (Penguin Classics)The Wealth of Nations: Books 1-3 (Penguin Classics)
Best Price: $7.00
The first three "books" (the term for "chapters" in Smith's age) of the...
Motivating and Preparing Black Youth for SuccessMotivating and Preparing Black Youth for Success
Best Price: $3.92
Asks and answers the questions how can we reduce the dropout rate? Why does the motivation to...
The Labor Relations ProcessThe Labor Relations Process
Best Price: $146.74
THE LABOR RELATIONS PROCESS, 9th Edition provides you with the latest information available on...
Mobbing: Emotional Abuse in the American Workplace, 2002 Revised EditionMobbing: Emotional Abuse in the American Workplace, 2002 Revised Edition
Best Price: $16.16
Before my experience of becoming a victim of "mobbing", I had never heard of this...

Workforce Crisis: How to Beat the Coming Shortage of Skills And TalentWorkforce Crisis: How to Beat the Coming Shortage of Skills And Talent
Best Price: $7.99
This book talks about engagement by age group, which is a good topic but when reading into...
Payroll Accounting 2007 (with Payroll CD and ADP CD) (Payroll Accounting)Payroll Accounting 2007 (with Payroll CD and ADP CD) (Payroll Accounting)
Best Price: $22.94
My wife needed this book for an Astronomy class. She wanted a book with a two cds and not all...
Labor Relations and Collective Bargaining: Cases, Practice, and Law (8th Edition)Labor Relations and Collective Bargaining: Cases, Practice, and Law (8th Edition)
Best Price: $70.75
don't have too much to say other than i was glad i bought this through amazon rather than my...
Making of the English Working ClassMaking of the English Working Class
Best Price: $14.90
An Indispensable Classic that will be of interest to anyone interested in how...
When the Good Pensions Go Away: Why America Needs a New Deal for Pension and Healthcare ReformWhen the Good Pensions Go Away: Why America Needs a New Deal for Pension and Healthcare Reform
Best Price: $19.97
After listening to Bob Brinker (host of Moneytalk) interview Thomas Mackell, I realized that...

The Job Description HandbookThe Job Description Handbook
Best Price: $18.47
Everything you need to define the job, step by step Every job has a description -- and if you...
Create Your Own Employee Handbook: A Legal & Practical Guide (3rd edition)Create Your Own Employee Handbook: A Legal & Practical Guide (3rd edition)
Best Price: $27.50
This book has all the major policies and considerations for an employee handbook. I appreciate...
Good Intentions, Bad Outcomes: Social Policy, Informality, and Economic Growth in MexicoGood Intentions, Bad Outcomes: Social Policy, Informality, and Economic Growth in Mexico
Best Price: $25.16
Essential reading for anyone interested in the functioning of labor markets and in the Mexican...
Tough Choices or Tough Times: The Report of the New Commission on the Skills of the American WorkforceTough Choices or Tough Times: The Report of the New Commission on the Skills of the American Workforce
Best Price: $12.49
The proposals of the New Commission on the Skills of the American Workforce are an insidious...
Love the Work, Hate the Job: Why America's Best Workers Are Unhappier Than EverLove the Work, Hate the Job: Why America's Best Workers Are Unhappier Than Ever
Best Price: $11.99
I was really looking forward to this book. Many of my career clients can relate to the title....

Modern Labor Economics: Theory and Public Policy (10th Edition) (Addison-Wesley Series in Economics)Modern Labor Economics: Theory and Public Policy (10th Edition) (Addison-Wesley Series in Economics)
Best Price: $124.16
The best-selling Modern Labor Economics provides a clear, comprehensive introduction to...
The Wages of Whiteness: Race and the Making of the American Working Class, Revised and Expanded Edition (Haymarket)The Wages of Whiteness: Race and the Making of the American Working Class, Revised and Expanded Edition (Haymarket)
Best Price: $11.91
A small but very significant difference in terminology prevented me from getting far with this...
Solidarity Divided: The Crisis in Organized Labor and a New Path toward Social JusticeSolidarity Divided: The Crisis in Organized Labor and a New Path toward Social Justice
Best Price: $11.50
The U.S. trade union movement finds itself today on a global battlefield filled with landmines...
Ultimate Guide to Workers' Compensation Insurance (Entrepreneur Magazine's Ultimate Books)Ultimate Guide to Workers' Compensation Insurance (Entrepreneur Magazine's Ultimate Books)
Best Price: $13.05
Comprehensive and to the point, this is an excellent resource if you need to learn about NY...
The Best Home Businesses for the 21st CenturyThe Best Home Businesses for the 21st Century
Best Price: $3.50
I quite like this book and find it very interesting. I am always looking for opportunities and...

Bait and Switch: The (Futile) Pursuit of the American DreamBait and Switch: The (Futile) Pursuit of the American Dream
Best Price: $1.00
Barbara Ehrenreich is right: there really is a crisis going on, a "hidden" crisis if...
Off-ramps and On-ramps: Keeping Talented Women on the Road to SuccessOff-ramps and On-ramps: Keeping Talented Women on the Road to Success
Best Price: $4.98
If you're interested in looking at the data behind women and careers, this is the book for you. ...
The Harvest Gypsies: On the Road to the Grapes of WrathThe Harvest Gypsies: On the Road to the Grapes of Wrath
Best Price: $0.99
Readers seeking a full experience of John Steinbeck's literary style won't want to miss Harvest...
Labor Relations: Striking a BalanceLabor Relations: Striking a Balance
Best Price: $100.00
John Budd continues to present the most dynamic, engaging approach to understanding labor...
Community Helpers from A to Z (Alphabasics)Community Helpers from A to Z (Alphabasics)
Best Price: $3.92
Community Helpers is an extremely reasonably priced book that is packed with interesting...

501+ Great Interview Questions For Employers And The Best Answers For Prospective Employees501+ Great Interview Questions For Employers And The Best Answers For Prospective Employees
Best Price: $11.50
Excellent lists of questions broken down by topic area. Brief guidance on what a candidates...
Rainbow at Midnight: LABOR AND CULTURE IN THE 1940SRainbow at Midnight: LABOR AND CULTURE IN THE 1940S
Best Price: $16.95
This is a terrific book. Lipsitz at his best - smart, innovative, readable.
Behind the Urals: An American Worker in Russia's City of SteelBehind the Urals: An American Worker in Russia's City of Steel
Best Price: $5.10
A very good account of life in 1930s Russia under the Bolshevik regime led by Lenin and then...
The Corrosion of Character: The Personal Consequences of Work in the New CapitalismThe Corrosion of Character: The Personal Consequences of Work in the New Capitalism
Best Price: $6.75
This should have been a better book. It focuses too much on downsizing (which is important, but...
The Union Steward's Complete Guide: A Survival GuideThe Union Steward's Complete Guide: A Survival Guide
Best Price: $14.81
A MUST for the new Stewart, and very helpful for the experienced Stewart, as a refresher.

A Mother's Work: How Feminism, the Market, and Policy Shape Family LifeA Mother's Work: How Feminism, the Market, and Policy Shape Family Life
Best Price: $13.00
The question of how best to combine work and family life has led to lively debates in recent...
The Future of the Nursing Workforce in the United States: Data, Trends and ImplicationsThe Future of the Nursing Workforce in the United States: Data, Trends and Implications
Best Price: $48.95
I just finished this very interesting book "The Future of the Nursing Workforce in the...
Take Back Your Time: Fighting Overwork and Time Poverty in AmericaTake Back Your Time: Fighting Overwork and Time Poverty in America
Best Price: $3.91
This book really illustrates the problem we have in this country. Most people are busy paying...
Modern Labor Economics: Theory and Public Policy (9th Edition)Modern Labor Economics: Theory and Public Policy (9th Edition)
Best Price: $26.00
One of the best economics textbooks I studied in terms of clarity and organization. Even though...
Love It, Don't Leave It: 26 Ways to Get What You Want at WorkLove It, Don't Leave It: 26 Ways to Get What You Want at Work
Best Price: $1.07
Beverly Kaye and Sharon Jordan-Evans have written a useful book for employees who are tempted by...

Dealing With Problem Employees: A Legal GuideDealing With Problem Employees: A Legal Guide
Best Price: $24.90
I am new to management and this book helped clarify many topics. The book is written in a down...
    
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