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Dismantling Employeesʼ Power Resources in the Swedish Labour MarketAn Ideological Theoretical Approach

Nordisk Välfärdsforskning
This article examines the changes in power resources in the Swedish labour market since the 1990s and investigates the factors that have caused these changes by utilising an ideological theoretical approach.
Johan Alfonsson
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Measures of de facto employment protection legislation

Management, 2019
Research Question: The aim of this paper is to construct a numerical measure of EPL which takes into consideration the implementation of legislation and employment structure.
Maja Jandric
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Maternity protection entitlements for non-standard workers in low-and-middle-income countries and potential implications for breastfeeding practices: a scoping review of research since 2000

International Breastfeeding Journal, 2023
Background Recommended breastfeeding practices contribute to improved health of infants, young children, and mothers. Access to comprehensive maternity protection would enable working women to breastfeed for longer.
Catherine Pereira-Kotze, Alison Feeley, Tanya Doherty, Mieke Faber   +3 more
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Legal Protection for Contract Workers Post Changes to Labor Laws

Jurnal Cakrawala Hukum, 2023
An employment relationship is a relationship that occurs between workers/laborers and employers who bind themselves through an employment agreement. An employment agreement is the basis for an employment relationship, whether it is carried out for a ...
Giovani Marco Tarani Soba, Sunarjo Sunarjo, Ariyanti Ariyanti   +2 more
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The newfound relationship between extrachromosomal DNAs and excised signal circles

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Extrachromosomal DNAs (ecDNAs) contribute to the progression of many human cancers. In addition, circular DNA by‐products of V(D)J recombination, excised signal circles (ESCs), have roles in cancer progression but have largely been overlooked. In this Review, we explore the roles of ecDNAs and ESCs in cancer development, and highlight why these ...
Dylan Casey, Zeqian Gao, Joan Boyes
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Inhibiting stearoyl‐CoA desaturase suppresses bone metastatic prostate cancer by modulating cellular stress, mTOR signaling, and DNA damage response

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Bone metastasis in prostate cancer (PCa) patients is a clinical hurdle due to the poor understanding of the supportive bone microenvironment. Here, we identify stearoyl‐CoA desaturase (SCD) as a tumor‐promoting enzyme and potential therapeutic target in bone metastatic PCa.
Alexis Wilson, Mackenzie K Herroon, Shane Mecca, Laimar C Garmo, Jacob Lindquist, Shrila Rajendran, Steve M. Patrick, Izabela Podgorski   +7 more
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Labor Market Institutions and Employment

Encyclopedia
The role of labor market institutions and policies has received great attention throughout the history of labor economics. Labor market institutions are responsible for a wide range of policies, regulations, and organizations that affect the labor market,
Georgios Giotis
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AWARENESS TOWARDS SOCIAL SECURITY PROTECTION AMONG FOOD DELIVERY RIDERS IN SELANGOR AND KUALA LUMPUR

Malaysian Journal of Computing, 2023
Online food delivery services (OFDS) which are commonly endeavored by food delivery workers have become revolutionary today. However, the alarming rates of road accidents among them resulted in the announcement of obligatory contributions towards the ...
Nina Naquiah Ahmad Nizar, Siti Zaharah Ishak, Adibah Shuib, Wan Mazlina Wan Mohamed, Saiful Aman Sulaiman, Mohd Irwanhakim Zainal, Mohd Nasir Taib   +6 more
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Structural biology of ferritin nanocages

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Ferritin is a conserved iron‐storage protein that sequesters iron as a ferric mineral core within a nanocage, protecting cells from oxidative damage and maintaining iron homeostasis. This review discusses ferritin biology, structure, and function, and highlights recent cryo‐EM studies revealing mechanisms of ferritinophagy, cellular iron uptake, and ...
Eloise Mastrangelo, Flavio Di Pisa
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Modeling hepatic fibrosis in TP53 knockout iPSC‐derived human liver organoids

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This study developed iPSC‐derived human liver organoids with TP53 gene knockout to model human liver fibrosis. These organoids showed elevated myofibroblast activation, early disease markers, and advanced fibrotic hallmarks. The use of profibrotic differentiation medium further amplified the fibrotic signature seen in the organoids.
Mustafa Karabicici, Soheil Akbari, Ceyda Caliskan, Canan Celiker, Ozden Oz, Leman Binokay, Gökhan Karakulah, Serif Senturk, Esra Erdal   +8 more
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