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New office technology and employment
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New office technology and employment

David Cockroft
International labour review, Vol.119(6), pp.689-704
1980

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technological change office employment office machine word processing telephone office worker unemployment trade union attitude employment policy labour mobility retraining labour productivity developed countries Microelectronics
Article on implications of microelectronics technological change for office employment in developed countries - discusses how modern office machines (e.g. Word processing, telephone, etc.) may cause office worker unemployment, analyzes trade union attitudes, and proposes employment policy measures to facilitate labour mobility and retraining while preserving labour productivity growth.
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