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Why do Third Sector Employees Intend to Remain or Leave their Workplace?

open access: yesNordic Journal of Working Life Studies, 2016
Third sector employees have claimed to enjoy high job satisfaction and low turnover intentions because their work is considered intrinsically rewarding.
Kirsikka Selander, Petri Ruuskanen
doaj   +1 more source

Predicting Employment Effects of Job Coaching [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Providing employment-related services, including supported employment through job coaches, to individuals with developmental disabilities has been a priority in federal policy for the past twenty years starting with the Developmental Disabilities ...
Mann, Joshua   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The rain feels different under the same umbrella: Experiences with poverty across LGBTQ subgroups

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Population‐based survey data have demonstrated that LGBTQ communities report varying rates of economic insecurity, yet very little research directly assesses how pathways into and experiences with poverty look different among subgroups at the intersections of sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI).
Bianca D. M. Wilson, Lillian Nguyen
wiley   +1 more source

Precarious Care Labor: Contradictory Work Regulations and Practices for Au Pairs in Sweden

open access: yesNordic Journal of Working Life Studies, 2016
This paper focuses on the rules and regulations relating to au pair work in Sweden, and how these rules correlate with au pairing practices. The precarious position of au pairs has been highlighted before, but in addition, au pairs coming to Sweden also ...
Terese Anving, Sara Eldén
doaj   +1 more source

Underemployment and Job Quality Among Young Australians: A Gendered Analysis Using the HILDA Survey (2009–2022)

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over almost two decades, young people's employment opportunities have been significantly impacted by events like the Global Financial Crisis (2008–2009) and the COVID‐19 pandemic (2020‐). Thus, underemployment has become a more pervasive and persistent feature of young people's labour market experiences. This research focuses on three forms of
Brendan Churchill
wiley   +1 more source

Passion and Exploitation Among Young Adults with Different Labor Market Status in Europe

open access: yesNordic Journal of Working Life Studies, 2015
The aim of this article is to describe and analyze the relationship between attitudes to work, wellbeing, and labor market status among young adults in Europe and to discuss the extent to which the relationship can be understood in terms of passion or ...
Tuula Bergqvist, Birgitta Eriksson
doaj   +1 more source

A Review of Recent Evaluation Efforts Associated with Programs and Policies Designed to Promote the Employment of Adults with Disabilities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The purpose of this report is to provide a review of the recent evaluation activities being conducted for a number of state and federal programs, policies, and initiatives designed to promote the employment of people with disabilities.
Livermore, Gina A., Goodman, Nanette
core   +1 more source

Development of human resources structure for health resort facilities of the Republic of Crimea [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The subject matter of this study focuses on the laws and mechanisms of employment in various sectors of the labor market of the Republic of Crimea. The article is devoted to the research of staffing structure for the development of business activities in
Polishchuk, E. A.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Confessions of a Poverty Researcher: My Journey Through the Foothills of Scholarship

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper describes the key events, experiences and ideas that influenced the author's career as a poverty researcher. He describes how his early disillusion with economics was replaced by a spark of interest in social issues and how his migration from the UK to Australia in the mid‐1970s provided the impetus to begin what became a lifetime ...
Peter Saunders
wiley   +1 more source

Changing Structures and Women’s Role as Labor Force

open access: yesNordic Journal of Working Life Studies, 2015
The objective of this paper is to analyze changes in the development of women’s role as labor force over a 40-year period. This is done by presenting research results that concern the restructuring of the labor market over different time periods.
Lena Gonäs, Arja Tyrkkö
doaj   +1 more source

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