Pathways to a Good Job: Perceived Work Quality among the Machinists in North America

Volume: 43, Issue: 3, Pages: 431 - 454
Published: Sep 1, 2005
Abstract
This paper examines the perceived quality of jobs held by a sample of members of the International Association of Machinists, a large union in North America. It is argued that useful insights can be obtained by examining the relationships between global and specific measures of job quality. We then compare two ways of linking them: the regression or correlational-causation approach and the configurational approach that regards jobs as ‘bundles’...
Paper Details
Title
Pathways to a Good Job: Perceived Work Quality among the Machinists in North America
Published Date
Sep 1, 2005
Volume
43
Issue
3
Pages
431 - 454
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