Who Gets the Good Jobs?: Combating Race and Gender Disparities

by Robert Cherry and Robert D. Cherry

Book Overview

Racial and gender employment inequalities are alive and well today. In 2000, the U.S. government offered $508 million to settle more than one thousand lawsuits brought against the federally funded Voice of America by female workers. At the same time, African American employees of Coca-Cola sued their employer, citing the large number of minorities in low-paying jobs, with just a handful at top levels. Even Alan Greenspan has urged firms to eliminate...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813529212
• ISBN13: 9780813529219
• Release Date: July 2001
• Publisher: Rutgers University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.0"