Breaking Out of the Pink-collar Ghetto: Policy Solutions for Non-college Women

Breaking Out of the Pink-collar Ghetto: Policy Solutions for Non-college Women
ISBN-10
0765613565
ISBN-13
9780765613561
Category
Business & Economics
Pages
221
Language
English
Published
2004
Publisher
M.E. Sharpe
Author
Sharon H. Mastracci

Description

This book reports on the successes of innovative training opportunities for non-college women who end up in low-paying, low-mobility, pink-collar jobs. The author examines the relative effectiveness of various programs in helping these women gain access to high-wage, high-mobility employment opportunities.

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