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Barriers to Freedom of Contract in the Public Sector [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Currently twenty-four states have "right-to-work" laws, which primarily restrict the rights of workers and employers in the private sector from entering into certain kinds of labor contracts.
Milla Sanes
core  

CHOLPON - FIREFIGHTER

open access: yes, 2022
This article provides information about the life and work of Abdulhamid Cholpon, a poet from Andijan, who entered Uzbek poetry in the 1920s like lightning. In Cholpon's poetry, the interests of the people and the Motherland are paramount. The talented poet fell victim to the repressive policies of the dictatorial Soviet regime.
openaire   +1 more source

Gendered Barriers and Dressing Rituals: The Role of the Uniform in Becoming Women Prison Officers in Men's Prisons

open access: yesJournal of Community &Applied Social Psychology, Volume 36, Issue 3, May/June 2026.
ABSTRACT Men's prisons can be particularly challenging workplaces for women, who often experience barriers to belonging. While uniforms are recognised as important for professional identity in military and policing contexts, how they shape women's identity practices in prison work has not been widely examined.
Claudia Walker   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Changing Gender Relations in Canada: The Rise of Gender‐Neutral Forenames

open access: yesCanadian Review of Sociology/Revue canadienne de sociologie, Volume 63, Issue 2, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Historically, gender‐neutral or androgynous first names have been relatively rare, showing little sign of upward or downward temporal trend in Canada or elsewhere. Using digitized birth registration records from three provinces (Alberta, British Columbia, and Ontario) and for all of Canada, we highlight a rise, beginning around 1990, in the ...
Neil Guppy, Kamila Kolpashnikova
wiley   +1 more source

Firefighters Volunteering Beyond Their Duty: An Essential Asset in Rural Communities

open access: yesJournal of Rural and Community Development, 2010
Fire departments are essential assets in American rural communities. The current study aims to understand the motivations and the personal, organizational, and communal aspects that drive firefighters (both paid and volunteers) to engage in additional
Debbie Haski-Leventhal, Jill D. McLeigh
doaj  

Knowledge and Behaviours Regarding Physical Activity of Firefighters in the City of Cape Town Fire and Rescue Service – a Cross-sectional Study

open access: yesPhysical Activity and Health
Background: Firefighters have a higher prevalence of chronic diseases due to the relationship between a lack of knowledge and poor behaviours regarding physical activity (PA).
Jaron Ras   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characterising the impact of shift work on diet and glucose variability in healthcare employees living with type 2 diabetes: The Shift‐Diabetes study

open access: yesDiabetic Medicine, Volume 43, Issue 5, May 2026.
Abstract Aims To characterise differences in dietary intake, glucose variability, and activity in free‐living healthcare shift workers with type 2 diabetes (T2D) across varying work conditions. Methods Healthcare shift workers with T2D were monitored over 10 days, covering night shifts, day shifts, and rest days.
Rachel Gibson   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

China launches its first diagnostic criteria for occupational post‐traumatic stress disorder

open access: yes
General Psychiatry, Volume 39, Issue 3, June 2026.
Bangshan Liu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Pretend Play on Children's Social Competence: An Intervention Study in Early Childhood Education

open access: yesSocial Development, Volume 35, Issue 2, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Within cultural‐historical activity theory, pretend play is considered crucial for the development of young children's social competence. However, the existing empirical evidence does not support such strong causal claims. Given the importance of social competence for children's development, the current study aimed to contribute to a better ...
Mireille Smits‐van der Nat   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding stressors in combination: a continued challenge for human performance

open access: yesExperimental Physiology, Volume 111, Issue 5, Page 2464-2475, 1 May 2026.
Abstract Personnel within occupational employment (e.g., military/emergency services) are exposed to various stressors concurrently including psychological, cognitive, physical and environmental. Historically, stressors have been considered and studied in isolation which is not representative of reality.
Katrina Hinde   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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