Retirement on the line age, work, and value in an American factory

Retirement on the line : age, work, and value in an American factory / Caitrin Lynch.

Author/creator	Lynch, Caitrin
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	Ithaca : ILR Press,
Description	x, 228 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)	Vita Needle Company--Employees. Older people--Employment --Massachusetts --Needham. Retirement--Massachusetts --Needham. Manufacturing industries--Massachusetts --Needham --Employees.

Contents	Introduction : making needles, making lives -- Making money for Fred : productivity, people, and purpose -- Antique machinery and antique people : the Vita Needle family -- No chains on the seats : freedom and flexibility -- Riding the gray wave : global interest in Vita Needle -- Rosa, a national treasure : agency in the face of media stardom -- Conclusion : Vita's larger lessons.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-213) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2011042186
ISBN	9780801450266 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	9780801477782 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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