Scrap workers: French cars
Article Abstract:
French automobile manufacturers faced with losing money plan to lay off long-term employees by the year 2000 because of the costs associated with having older workers. High productivity and lower sales contribute to the plans, as do plans to open the market to more competition in 1999.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1996
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Tiger, Tiger, burning bright
Article Abstract:
Issues related to race and politics in the US are examined in detail, as is the attitude of Tiger Woods, golfer, to his background and success.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2001
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Scrap affirmative action
Article Abstract:
The case for ending affirmative action in the US due to changes in the US ethnic composition is examined in detail.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2001
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