Beamer, Glenn.

The Steelworkers' Retirement Security System : A Worker-Based Model for Community Investment. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (161 pages)

Intro -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter One: The Steelworkers' Model -- Chapter Two: The Employee Purchase of Weirton Steel -- Chapter Three: Resurgence and Sustenance in Bethlehem and Johnstown -- Chapter Four: A Worker-Based Model for Retirement Security -- Chapter Five: A Worker-Based Model for Community Investment -- Chapter Six: Connecting to the Public Sector -- Chapter Seven: Politics from the Ground Up -- Selected Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.

The Steelworkers' Retirement Security System investigates how labor politics sustained rust belt jobs through the 1990s by creating interdependent financial commitment involving pensions and company investments. The book then goes on to adapt these commitments for the post-industrial economy to strengthen workers retirement security and sustain community investment.

9781611461893


Iron and steel workers - Pensions - United States - History - 20th century.


Electronic books.

HD7116.IU52 -- .B43 2016eb

331.25290973