Issue 215: January/February 1998

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features

• Watch out for Family Friendly Policies

  Barbara R. Bergmann

• It Takes a Community

  Ellen Frank

• How People Spend Their Money

  Marc Breslow

  Socially Determined needs in America

• Behind the Scenes at a 'Family Friendly' Workplace

  Jane Kiser

• Part-Time Work and Temporary Work

  Francoise Carre and Chris Tilly

  Flexibility for Whom?

• The Ethics of Work

  Diane Dujon

• It's About Time

  Deborah Figart and Ellen Mutari

  Will Europe Solve the Work/Family Dilemma?

• City Families Face Housing Squeeze

  Skip Barry

• Comp Time Versus Overtime

  Lonie Golden

  The Dangers of Changing the Fair Labor Standards Act

the regulars

• the short run White Men Still on Top | CIA Fesses Up
• letters Eyes Opened on Stock Ownership
• active culture Pirate Radio | Fighting the Deluge
• comment Shifting Racial Tides in Houston
• making sense Cooperating Kids (And Parents Too) | Care about Your Baby? Then Buy, Buy, Buy
• in review Headline
• ask dr. dollar What's going on in Asia?
• in review Time Bind: When Work Becomes Home and Home Becomes Work
• economy in numbers Is Time Really Money?