Occupational pensions and employee retention: Debate and evidence

Employee Relations

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 246-259

  Taylor, Stephen ^a  

^a MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Labour market; Pensions; Policy; Staff turnover

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986099477     PISSN: 01425455     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01425450010332523     Document Type: Article

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