Workforce 90th - 1950s

Talkin' About Their Generations: The Workforce of the '50s and Today
- by Todd Henneman
- April 2, 2012
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To celebrate Workforce Management's 90th anniversary, we're running a series of articles looking at important workforce-related issues with a then-and-now theme. This installment examines generational issues in the workforce in the 1950s and today.
The Age of Employer Paternalism
- by Todd Henneman
- April 2, 2012
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Employers in the 1950s sought lifelong employees and competed for talent by promising employment stability and long-term financial security, says Nelson Lichtenstein, professor of history at the University of California at Santa Barbara.

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