Pregnancy in the workplace

International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy

Volumn 21, Issue 8-10, 2001, Pages 137-147

  Chester, Nefertiti ^a   Kleiner, Brian H ^a  

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Author keywords

Discrimination; Legislation; Pregnancy; Recruitment

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993012821     PISSN: 0144333X     EISSN: 17586720     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01443330110789899     Document Type: Review

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