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The Platformisation Of Work In Europe: Results from research in 13 European countries [PDF]

, 2019
These data are from an innovative survey carried out fourteen times across thirteen European countries (with the United Kingdom being surveyed twice - in 2016 and 2019), revealing, for the first time, the extent and characteristics of platform workers ...
Coates, Matthew, Holts, Kaire, Huws, Ursula, Spencer, Neil, Sverre Syrdal, Dag   +4 more
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CD14 plays a critical role in pain and inflammation across multiple models of post‐traumatic osteoarthritis

Arthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Objectives We employed global genetic deletion of CD14 and intra‐articular CD14 blockade across multiple murine OA models that vary in severity of pathology and rate of progression, to test the hypothesis that CD14 inhibition attenuates synovial inflammation and associated pain during disease progression.
Kevin G. Burt, Sanique M. South, Natalie S. Adamczyk, Vu Nguyen, Shingo Ishihara, Cheng Zhou, Kate L. Sharp, Sung Y. Kim, Anna E. Rapp, Baofeng Hu, Lance A. Murphy, Li‐Yin Hung, De'Broski Herbert, Joshua F. Baker, Robert L. Mauck, Timothy M. Griffin, Anne‐Marie Malfait, Rachel E. Miller, Carla R. Scanzello   +18 more
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Health Implications in Regards to the Changing Nature of Work [PDF]

, 2018
This theoretical paper is relevant to nontraditional workers, traditional employees, and businesses searching for ways to enhance workers’ health and well-being.
Kalis, Carly E.
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Parental involvement and engagement during COVID‐19 lockdowns: School staff and parents' reflections about children's learning at home

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Valuing parental engagement, as part of home–school collaboration, can benefit children's learning. This article focuses on parents and school‐based staff's (N = 120) experiences of children's learning occurring at home during the COVID‐19 lockdowns (2020–2021), both school‐mandated and other learning activities.
Ashley Brett, Bonny L. Hartley, Deborah Wallace, Adewale Magaji, Lorraine Smith, Rachel Wolfendale   +5 more
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The European notion of “worker” and the gig-economy: the position of the European Court of Justice

Labour & Law Issues, 2020
Last April, the EU Court of Justice ruled on the preliminary question referred by the Employment Tribunal of Watford on the interpretation of Directive 2003/88 on working time, applicable to workers.
Gemma Pacella
doaj   +1 more source

Gender Equality in Virtual Work I.: Risks [PDF]

, 2018
This article focuses on gender equality in virtual work, taking special account of the regulatory challenges. It contributes to broader debates on the workers' situation in the sharing economy in two ways.
Kovacs, Erika
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Contrasting roles of school and public libraries in lower primary pupils' reading

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Libraries represent an important institutional component of children's reading socialisation, yet their role is often treated as uniform despite substantial differences between school and public libraries. This study examines how visits to school and public libraries relate to pupils' reading attitudes, practices and self‐assessed reading ...
Kateřina Balcarová, Jiří Balcar
wiley   +1 more source

Al-Syaibānī Conception of Work in Kitāb al-Kasb and the Relevance to Gig Economy

Al-Muamalat
Gig economy, often promoted as a flexible labor solution, has led to structural issues including worker vulnerability, unequal relationships, and a diminished sense of work.
Naufatti Aufa, Wahyu Akbar, Hanief Monady, Muhammad Riza Hafizi, Muhaimin   +4 more
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A Modern Union for the Modern Economy [PDF]

, 2018
Membership in traditional unions has steeply declined over the past two decades. As the White House and Congress are now completely Republican controlled, there promises to be no reversal of this trend in the near future. In the face of this rejection of
Hirsch, Jeffrey M., Seiner, Joseph A.
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Online, on call: : the spread of digitally-organised just-in-time working and its implications for standard employment models [PDF]

, 2018
This article questions whether the dominant policy discourse, in which a normative model of standard employment is counterposed to ‘non-standard’ or ‘atypical’ employment, enables us to capture the diversity of fluid labour markets in which work is ...
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