Includes bibliographical references (pages 129-131) and index.
Contents:
The steelworkers' model -- The employee purchase of Weirton Steel -- Resurgence and sustenance in Bethlehem and Johnstown -- A worker-based model for retirement security -- A worker-based model for community investment -- Connecting to the public sector : "Ford to City : drop dead" -- Politics from the ground up.
Summary:
"The Steelworkers' Retirement Security System investigates how labor politics sustained rust belt jobs through the 1990s by creating interdependent financial commitment involving pensions and company investments. The book then goes on to adapt these commitments for the post-industrial economy to strengthen workers retirement security and sustain community investment"--Provided by publisher.
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