TY - BOOK AU - Uchitelle,Louis TI - The disposable American: layoffs and their consequences SN - 9781400034338 (pbk.) AV - HD5708.55.U6 U34 2007 U1 - 331.13/730973 22 PY - 2007/// CY - New York PB - Vintage Books KW - Employees KW - Dismissal of KW - United States KW - Displaced workers KW - Unemployed KW - Downsizing of organizations KW - Plant shutdowns N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Myths that bind -- The Stanley works -- The rise of steady work -- Retraining the mechanics--but for what? -- The shock, part 1 -- The shock, part 2 -- Dismantling job security, 1977-1997 -- A green light from Clinton -- The consequences--undoing sanity -- Solutions ER -