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Bubbles Acting as Micro End‐Effectors for Dexterous Manipulation and Sensing in Aqueous Environment

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2025.
Inspired by bubbles, this article proposes a low‐cost method for multifunctional manipulation and sensing using microbubbles in aqueous environments. Bubbles are easily generated in situ, enabling the safe and adaptive handling of microobjects and sensing of microforces and surface textures.
Zichen Xu, Qingsong Xu
wiley   +1 more source

HOW DO NEW EU MEMBER STATES COMPLY WITH THE FLEXICURITY CONCEPT?

open access: yesEkonomika, 2012
. The paper analyses the state of implementation of flexicurity policy components in the NMS and, by using panel regression analysis, estimates the impact of employment protection legislation, expenditures for active employment policies, participation in
Suzana Laporšek, Primož Dolenc
doaj   +1 more source

Educational leaders' reports of conditions for supporting SEL implementation: The power of partnerships

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Well‐implemented social and emotional learning (SEL) programs are associated with positive student outcomes. Through CalHOPE, County Office of Education (COE) leaders are providing implementation support to districts and schools seeking to improve SEL delivery statewide.
Ashley N. Metzger   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Labour Market Policies on Productivity in OECD Countries [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Productivity Monitor, 2008
We investigate the impact of labour market policies on labour and multifactor productivity with industry-level data. First and foremost, labour market policies can influence average measured productivity through their impact on employment.
Andrea Bassanini, Danielle Venn
doaj  

Inflation, Race, and Legislation—The Erosion in the Real Value of Monetary Compensation for Miners' Occupational Lung Disease in South Africa, 1973–2024

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background For much of the 20th century, the South African mining industry had a statutory compensation system for pneumoconiosis and tuberculosis characterized by gross racial inequality. This study examines the impact of inflation over the period 1973–2024 on the real value of miners' lung disease compensation, including the effect of the ...
Martin Nicol   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fifty years of the Workers' Statute (1970-2020)

open access: yesItalian Labour Law e-Journal, 2020
The essay commemorates the fifty years passed since the birth of the Workers’ Statute. The A. recalls its long gestation over the course of almost twenty years, with the maturation of its two souls: the constitutional one (guaranteeing the freedom and ...
Franco Carinci
doaj   +1 more source

Infertility Risk and Employment History Among US Women: Findings From National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2013–2014

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction It is well established that exposure to chemical, radiological, and biological hazards in the workplace are infertility risk factors. Although workplace‐specific infertility risks have been documented, the associations between employment history and infertility risk remain largely unexplored.
Cerine Benomar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Labor Market Institutions, Mobility, and Dualization in the Nordic Countries

open access: yesNordic Journal of Working Life Studies, 2013
Comparing the Nordic countries, this article examines different combinations of permanent and temporary employment protection legislation, and whether such differences are reflected in patterns of labor market transitions.
Jørgen Svalund
doaj   +1 more source

Are Labor Market Institutions Countercyclical?

open access: yesSocius, 2020
The deregulatory perspective on labor market institutions argues that such institutions push up wage and employment costs while discouraging hiring and job seeking.
Daniel Thompson, Lukasz Grabowski
doaj   +1 more source

Mapping Intimate Partner Financial Abuse Across Public and Private Systems

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article maps the ways that intimate partner financial abuse presents, and the range of public and private entities involved in its perpetration. It reports on an analysis of submissions by individuals to the Australian parliamentary inquiry into the Financial Services Regulatory Framework in Relation to Financial Abuse.
Adrienne Byrt   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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