Sökning: "glass-workers"

Hittade 4 avhandlingar innehållade ordet glass-workers.

  1. 1. Flaskor på löpande band : Arbete och arbetskraftsrekrytering vid Surte glasbruk 1943-1978

    Författare :Gunnel Holmér; Ulla Professor (befordrad); Mikael Docent; Ann-Catrin Östman; Linnéuniversitetet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; glass-work; glass-workers; labour immigration; gender division of labour; durable inequality; glasbruk; glasarbetare; arbetskraftsinvandring; könsarbetsdelning; beständig ojämlikhet; Historia; History;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation considers how the transition from craft manufacture to mechanized glass production affected the organization of work and the consequences for the recruitment of labour. Based on gender and ethnicity, the dissertation studies the composition of the workforce, the significance of qualifications, and differences in career paths and length of stay have been investigated at Surte glassworks 1943–1978. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Standing up to a Multinational Giant : The Saint-Gobain World Council and the American Window Glass Workers' Strike in the American Saint Gobain Corporation in 1969

    Författare :Fredrik Håkansson; Lars Olsson; Marcel van der Linden; Lars Berggren; Geert Van Goethem; Linnéuniversitetet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; World Councils; Compagnie de Saint-Gobain; the American Saint Gobain Corporation; flat glass; sheet glass; window glass; trade union internationalism; Charles Levinson; the International Federation of Chemical and General Workers’ Unions; the United Glass and Ceramic Workers of North America; glassworkers; Historia; History;

    Sammanfattning : In the 1960s, a large number of World Councils were founded in a number of industrial branches. One of the most recognized World Councils was established in the multinational glass manufacturer Compagnie de Saint-Gobain in 1969, in connection to an international trade union action against the company. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Epidemiologic studies of health hazards related to the Swedish art glass industry

    Författare :Gun Wingren; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Sammanfattning : The production of glass began a few thousand years B. C. but was not introduced in Sweden until the 16th century. In general, throughout history, technical development has been rapid, but considering the art of glass blowing, methods used today are much the same as when the blowpipe was invented about 2 000 years ago. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Nonmalignant health effects of arsenic exposure

    Författare :Mahfuzar Rahman; Per Gustavsson; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :arsenic; case-control study; cross-sectional study; diabetes mellitus; drinking water; epidemiology; exposure; keratosis; public health. hypertension; risk factors; MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis comprises a series of studies concerning occupational and environmental exposure to arsenic and some novel chronic health effects of this element, namely diabetes mellitus and hypertension. Substantial prevalence of the well-known skin manifestations of arsenic ingestion was also found to occur as a result of environmental exposure through drinking water. LÄS MER