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Women or Children First?

Richard Donkin

Chapter Chapter 5 in The Future of Work, 2010, pp 92-109 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract Anna Sam worked on a supermarket checkout in France for eight years up to the beginning of 2008. While formally her role was described as a hotesse de caisse (till hostess), more colloquially she was known as a beepeuse—a woman who beeps.

Keywords: Preference Theory; Sexual Prejudice; Workplace Policy; Daily Telegraph; Shop Work (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2010
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DOI: 10.1057/9780230274198_6

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