Women in carpentry apprenticeship: A case study

Labor Studies Journal

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 3-22

  Byrd, Barbara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

Author keywords

Apprenticeship; Carpenters Union (UBCJ); Women, union

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745633647     PISSN: 0160449X     EISSN: 15389758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0160449X9902400301     Document Type: Article

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