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Barrier Analysis of Flexibilization of Cooling Supply Systems

open access: yesEnergies
The present study examines the barriers that prevent cooling system flexibility from being optimized. In the context of an increasing reliance on renewable energy sources, the necessity for flexible energy utilization is becoming increasingly apparent. A
Dana Laureen Laband   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Flexibile techhology of protectants for grain seeds

open access: yesIOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 2020
Abstract The chemicalization of agriculture is an important component of an integrated plant protection system to obtain stably high crop yields and provide food products to the rapidly growing population of the Earth. Seed dressing with fungicides is a determining element in the plant protection system, and systemic drugs give the best ...
N G Vlasenko   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

The Impact of the Flexibilization of Employment Histories on the Pension Adequacy in Poland

open access: yesSustainability, 2020
Flexibilization of employment history is a sign of our time. One of the real consequences of this phenomenon is the risk of a decrease in the level of future pension benefits, which can lead to the deprivation of pension system sustainability.
Alicja Jajko-Siwek
semanticscholar   +1 more source

DR-CAFTA and Worker’s Rights: Moving from Paper to Practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This study analyses the “White Paper” projects and initiatives taken by the US government to improve labor rights practice in DR-CAFTA countries. Based on a three year study, WOLA has concluded that U.S.
Washington Office on Latin America
core   +1 more source

High‐Entropy Ferroelectric‐Ferroelastic Hybrid for Ultrahigh and Temperature‐Insensitive Dielectric Energy Storage

open access: yesAdvanced Science, Volume 13, Issue 6, 30 January 2026.
A high‐entropy ferroelectric‐ferroelastic hybrid perovskite material is successfully developed, in which a unique hybrid architecture, ferroelastic microdomainsembedded with randomly dispersed polar nanoregions, endows the ceramic with polar heterogeneity as well as lowered polarization hysteresis, delayed saturation polarization and enhanced breakdown
Xuefan Zhou   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

From the Ideal Worker to the Inclusive Worker: Measuring Norm Shifts Within Occupational Contexts

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, Volume 33, Issue 1, Page 261-276, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Research shows that the ideal worker norm—the masculine‐gendered expectation of unlimited work devotion—perpetuates class and gender inequality, increases turnover rates, and negatively affects job satisfaction and work–life balance. Occupational research typically measures this norm through the share of employees working full‐time or long ...
Jan Müller, Heejung Chung
wiley   +1 more source

Ajuste produtivo e medidas de flexibilização da legislação trabalhista Productive adjustment and flexibilization in the labor laws

open access: yesEstudos de Sociologia, 2007
A partir da década de 90, a introdução de inovações tecnológicas e organizacionais na indústria brasileira se intensificou significativamente. Um dos objetivos deste artigo é analisar os principais obstáculos à negociação de cláusulas referentes a essas ...
Rosana Ribeiro
doaj  

Revisiting Deere in an Extractivist Era: Agrarian Reform and Feminist Legacies in Coastal Ecuador

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, Volume 26, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines how campesinas in coastal Ecuador have navigated shifting labour roles, financial precarity and ecological degradation under Plan Tierras, a state‐led land redistribution policy embedded in an extractivist model of agriculture.
Natalia Landívar, Lynne Phillips
wiley   +1 more source

Words and things: a note about contemporary labor studies terminology

open access: yesMediações: Revista de Ciências Sociais, 2011
It is impossible go through the literature on the issues of work without encountering the terms «flexibilization» and «precarization» and two others associated with them: «atypical work» and «deregulation».
Paula Marcelino
doaj   +1 more source

Informal Workers and Collective Action: A Global Perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
[Excerpt] Around the world, in countries as far flung as Cambodia and Brazil and in industries as diverse as transportation and hospitality, workers in informal employment, who labor every day with no legal or social protection, are organizing and ...
Chen, Martha, Ed.   +2 more
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