If productivity's rising, why are jobs paying less?

Article Abstract:

Productivity in large companies such as Birmingham Steel Corp is growing for the first time since the 1980s, but jobs are still scarce. Companies are not using enough work-saving devices, and employ less people to do more work. High productivity and technology will eventually create new jobs.

Economic aspects, Automation, Labor supply, Labor force, Industrial productivity, Job creation

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What do we talk about when we are paying someone to listen

Article Abstract:

A discussion with six American psychotherapists about their patients' worries is presented, with focus on the changes in patients' preoccupations during the last twenty years of the twentieth century.

Psychological aspects, Surveys, Psychotherapists, Psychotherapy patients

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Stranger in the house: making plans for someone else's family

Article Abstract:

A social worker comments on the unique situation of adopting her three grandchildren after their mother loses parental rights.

Personal narratives, Social workers, Adoptive parents, Foster parents

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