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The must-read summary of Louis Uchitelle's book: “The Disposable American: Layoffs and Their Consequences”.
This complete summary of "The Disposable American" by Louis Uchitelle, an award-winning reporter, outlines his assessment of layoffs in America. He explains the ways in which these are counterproductive, however he also admits that some of them are necessary. He argues that the government should intervene in the policies and encourage companies to restrict layoffs and generate well-paying jobs. Furthermore, he offers some solutions for lowering the number of layoffs.
Added-value of this summary:
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• Understand the reasons for layoffs and their implications
• Expand your knowledge of American politics and business
To learn more, read "The Disposable American" and discover how businesses can reduce their numbers of layoffs while improving their finances.
This complete summary of "The Disposable American" by Louis Uchitelle, an award-winning reporter, outlines his assessment of layoffs in America. He explains the ways in which these are counterproductive, however he also admits that some of them are necessary. He argues that the government should intervene in the policies and encourage companies to restrict layoffs and generate well-paying jobs. Furthermore, he offers some solutions for lowering the number of layoffs.
Added-value of this summary:
• Save time
• Understand the reasons for layoffs and their implications
• Expand your knowledge of American politics and business
To learn more, read "The Disposable American" and discover how businesses can reduce their numbers of layoffs while improving their finances.
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