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Defying the “Illiberal” Gig Economy: Coping Strategies of Freelance Domestic Workers in the United Arab Emirates

open access: yesGlobal Labour Journal
How do low-skilled migrant workers navigate restrictive gig economies in illiberal host states of the Global South? Despite the growing gig economy, scholars have yet to examine the linkage between the politics of the gig economy and migrant resilience ...
Froilan Malit
doaj  

The Gig Economy Worker-A New Social Determinant of Health? [PDF]

open access: yesJAMA Cardiol, 2022
Rodriguez F, Sarraju A, Turakhia MP.
europepmc   +1 more source

“Why Can't They Just Stay?” A Critical Conversation and Membership Categorization Analysis of Racial Neoliberalism in English Language Education

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, I analyze the co‐constitution of race and neoliberalism within the discourse of an English language classroom. Appealing to modernist/colonial histories of race and capital, I first examine how racial neoliberalism produces a normalized, unmarked subject‐position through the conflation of moral responsibility with human ...
Justin Lance Pannell
wiley   +1 more source

Stress and the gig economy: it's not all shifts and giggles. [PDF]

open access: yesInd Health, 2023
Hafeez S, Gupta C, Sprajcer M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Distance sampling: comparing walked transects and road transects for rock ptarmigan densities and population trends

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
We compared population trends for rock ptarmigan Lagopus muta densities (2003‒2019) derived from walked transects and driven road transects in Mosfellsheiði and Slétta in southwest and northeast Iceland, respectively. The walked transects were laid out according to a random rule.
Matteo Ferrarini, Ólafur K. Nielsen
wiley   +1 more source

Continuity and change: Reflections on over a decade of research on platform-mediated gig work

open access: yesWork Organisation, Labour and Globalisation
This article reports on a Roundtable Workshop organised to reflect on the continuities and changes in the geographically variegated development of the gig economy and to assess the state of the art in gig economy research.
Niels van Doorn   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A global agenda for labour [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The share of workers belonging to unions has declined in many countries, and new patterns of employment, such as the rise of the so called 'gig economy', are making unorganised labour the norm in a large number of industries.
Bardhan, Pranab
core  

Corrosion Failure Analysis of Contactor Type Electrical Connection Components Used in Converter Valve Side Bushings

open access: yesHigh Voltage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As a commonly used bushing current‐carrying structure in recent years, contactor‐type electrical connection parts operate in a complex environment of electric, thermal and chemical corrosion for extended periods. With the increase of ultra‐high voltage (UHV) transmission capacity, its operating environment faces more stringent challenges, and ...
Qingyu Wang   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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