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Job Security and Job Protection [PDF]
We construct indicators of the perception of job security for various types of jobs in 12 European countries using individual data from the European Community Household Panel (ECHP). We then consider the relation between reported job security and OECD summary measures of Employment Protection Legislation (EPL) strictness on one hand, and Unemployment ...
Clark, Andrew E., Postel-Vinay, Fabien
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In Italy accidents in the workplace are still too many and the measures taken in the past several years have not brought the results that were expected, actually, INAIL data indicate that complaints about accidents and illness in the workplace are increasing.
Pietro Araneo +4 more
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Job Hazards and Job Security [PDF]
This paper studies the link between occupational health hazards and job security. Consistent with the underlying hypothesis that firms utilizing hazardous technologies tend to employ low-skilled workers who can be discharged easily in case of a downturn in business, the analysis indicates that workers in hazardous positions are more likely to face ...
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Job Security or Employment Security: What's in a Name? [PDF]
The main aim of the article is to survey and conceptualise the place of employment security in labour law, and to explore a number of important legal questions relating to this concept. After scrutinising the notion of employment security, the author endorses the view that job security that exists on the basis of dismissal law is more complex than ...
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Employability as an alternative to job security [PDF]
PurposeEmployability has been suggested as an alternative to job security in response to more flexible work arrangements, arguing that the important question for employees is no longer the security of their current job, but their employment security in the labour market. The purpose of this paper is to test two core assumptions of this argument: first,
Vilde Hoff Bernstrøm +2 more
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Foreign-owned plants and job security [PDF]
We investigate the hypothesis that workers in foreign-owned establishments face greater job insecurity. Using linked employer employee data from Germany, we examine whether foreign-owned establishments are more likely to exit production, and whether workers in foreign-owned establishments face higher separation rates, net of establishment exit. We find
Richard Upward +3 more
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Job Security and First Home Buyers [PDF]
AbstractThis paper discusses the implications of labour market change for first time homebuyers. It reports on whether experiences of labour market change, in particular the lack of job security resulting from more casual and contract employment, is impacting on their purchaser behaviour.
VALERIE KUPKE, WAYNE MARANO
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Job security among healthcare workers in Guangdong, China. [PDF]
He Q +7 more
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Job Security as an Endogenous Job Characteristic [PDF]
This paper develops a hedonic model of job security (JS). Workers with heterogeneous JS-preferences pay the hedonic price for JS to employers, who incur labor-hoarding costs from supplying JS. In contrast to the Wage-Bill Argument, equilibrium unemployment is strictly positive, as workers with weak JS-preferences trade JS for higher wages. The relation
Jahn, Elke, Wagner, Thomas
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The external effects of offshoring on job security in SMEs. [PDF]
El-Sahli Z, Gullstrand J, Olofsdotter K.
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