Contesting ‘bogus self-employment’ via legal mobilisation: The case of foster care workers [PDF]
Capital and Class, 2020 The rise of the ‘gig’ economy has placed a spotlight on employment status, leading to challenges over the nature of working relationships and attendant rights from increasingly diverse groups. The predominant image of the struggle against ‘bogus self-employment’ features the mostly young, male riders and drivers engaged in platform work.
Eleanor Kirk
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The Uberisation of Aircrew Through the Use of Bogus Self-Employment Contracts [PDF]
Air and Space Law, 2021 Although not a new phenomenon, the rise of the ‘gig’ economy has shed light on a bogus selfemployment status flourishing all over Europe and the world. The predominant image associated with ‘bogus self-employment’ features riders and drivers engaged in platform work.
Delphine Defossez
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False self-employment and bogus internships in Spain [PDF]
The Economic and Labour Relations Review, 2023 AbstractThis paper focuses on the state of precarious work in Spain: Are all those who work as self-employed persons and interns truly operating under those descriptions, or are many of them employees so precariously engaged that they have no labour contracts? If so, how has this come to pass? Why is it increasingly happening?
Xabier Arrizabalo Montoro +2 more
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Tackling Undeclared Work in the Collaborative Economy and Bogus Self-Employment [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2020 In recent reports of the European Platform tackling undeclared work, it has been recognised that bogus self-employment is not solely or even largely a product of the advent of the collaborative economy, and that undeclared work in the collaborative economy is not solely or even principally composed of bogus self-employment1.
Colin C. Williams +2 more
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TACKLING BOGUS SELF-EMPLOYMENT: SOME LESSONS FROM ROMANIA [PDF]
Journal of Developmental Entrepreneurship, 2017 In recent years, recognition that bogus self-employment is rapidly growing, not least because of the advent of what has been called the ‘gig,’ ‘sharing’ or ‘collaborative’ economy, has led governments to search for ways to tackle this form of dependent self-employment that is widely viewed as diminishing the quality of working conditions.
Colin C. Williams +1 more
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False (Bogus) Self-Employment in East-West Labour Migration : Recent trends in the Swedish construction and road haulage industries [PDF]
, 2013 The aim of this study is to discuss recent trends in false (bogus) self-employment in east-west labour migration in Sweden after the enlargement of the EU into the former Eastern Bloc. The study explores the reasons for using “self-employed” migrant workers in the construction and road haulage industries, how the workers are recruited and how the ...
Annette Thörnquist
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BOGUS SELF-EMPLOYMENT IN THE CONSTRUCTION SECTOR AND THE POSTING OF WORKERS FROM THE SLOVAK REPUBLIC [PDF]
PrognostickÉ PrÁce - Pp (foresight Analysis and Recommendations - Far)Alexandra Moran
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Self-Employment and Bogus Self-Employment in the European Construction Industry
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2010 There have always been self-employed workers in the construction industry. Craftsmen in particular are often self-employed workers. Approximately 14% of construction workers are self-employed today, according to “Employment in Europe 2005”. The level of self-employed workers is even higher in some countries, such as Greece (40%), Poland (29%), Cyprus ...
Edoardo Ales, michele faioli
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Self-employment and bogus self-employment in the construction industry in Poland [PDF]
, 2009 Anna Kwiatkiewicz
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