1st Edition

Exposing Federal Sponsorship of Job Loss The Whitehall Plant Closing Campaign and "Runaway Plant" Reform

By Julia C. Abedian Copyright 1995
196 Pages
by Routledge

196 Pages
by Routledge

196 Pages
by Routledge

Originally published in 1995, this book explores a number of subjects of significance for labor and economic policy, especially the role of U. S. tax policy in the relocation of jobs from the contintental USA to Puerto Rico. The book demonstrates the problems for the USA because of inadequate adjustment policies to protect the interests of communities and workers when plants close and production... Read more

1. The Antagonists, the Issue, and the Political and Economic Antecendents 2. Obsolescence of the Picket Line: Taking the Battle to the Courts and Capitol Hill 3. Primetime, 60 Minutes and Michael Moore: The Media Campaign 4. Was It Worth the Fight?

Biography

Edited by Julia C. Abedian