Toxic Work: Women Workers at GTE Lenkurt Contributor(s): Fox, Steve (Author) |
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ISBN: 0877228957 ISBN-13: 9780877228950 Publisher: Temple University Press OUR PRICE: $28.45 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 1992 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Women In Business |
Dewey: 363.179 |
LCCN: 90-45637 |
Series: Labor & Social Change Series |
Physical Information: 0.57" H x 5.38" W x 8.21" (0.54 lbs) 178 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In 1971, when General Telephone and Electric relocated its GTE Lenkurt plant to Albuquerque, New Mexico, city fathers were elated. GTE Lenkurt became the largest manufacturing employer in the state. This title uncovers more than 200 GTE workers (95 per cent of them women, 70 per cent of them Hispanic), each of them had an array of health problems. |