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Towards using web-crawled data for domain adaptation in statistical machine translation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This paper reports on the ongoing work focused on domain adaptation of statistical machine translation using domain-specific data obtained by domain-focused web crawling.
Giagkou, Maria   +5 more
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Labour Exploitation, Gender Violence and Barriers to Reproductive and Sexual Rights

open access: yesSociologia del Diritto
In recent years, significant research has explored, from both a sociological and legal perspective, the structural nature of labour exploitation and its connections to gender-based violence, with a particular focus on migrant women workers.
Letizia Palumbo
doaj   +1 more source

The obsolescence of Article 603-bis of the criminal code and the new forms of labour exploitation

open access: yesLabour & Law Issues, 2020
Article 603-bis of the Criminal Code describes the case of exploitation of labour through the so-called indices of exploitation. The use of this innovative contextual typification technique has application limits, since the indices almost exclusively ...
Valeria Torre
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Protecting Migrant Workers: Governance of Labour Migration in Asia and the Pacific [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
[Excerpt] Since the 1980s, the number of Asians migrating for employment has tripled to more than three million annually. This large flow of workers has enormous consequences for the migrants and their countries of origin and destination.
Stalker, Peter
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Perspectives: The Burden of Proving Burnout in Academic Library Workers

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Academic Librarianship
Current paradigms of assessment, measurement, and evidence-based practice in libraries, which inform administrative and managerial action (or inaction), construct an undue burden of proof for burnout (and other negative workplace conditions) that denies
Matthew Johnson, Sylvia Page
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Protect My Future: The Links Between Child Protection and Equity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The lack of care and protection facing children is a global crisis with billions of children experiencing abuse, neglect or exploitation, and many millions growing up outside of families, on the streets or in harmful institutional care.
Andy West, Emily Delap
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Organising migrant workers in construction: experience from the North East of England [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This report represents the conclusion of the first stage of the Northern TUC’s programme of activity designed to raise awareness amongst trade unions and elsewhere about the growing phenomenon of migrant labour.
Fitzgerald, Ian
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Ditundukkan, Terasing, dan Imbalan Tak Setara: Praktik Pekerja Digital Media Sosial Suara.com

open access: yesJurnal Komunikasi
The use of social media in mainstream media has become commonplace in the digital age. This raises issues of copyright, quality, and exploitation of digital labour, such as low wages and high workloads.
Theresia Aprilie, Aryo Subarkah Eddyono
doaj   +1 more source

RACIALIZED IN JUSTICE: THE LEGAL AND EXTRA-LEGAL STRUGGLES OF MIGRANT AGRICULTURAL WORKERS IN CANADA

open access: yesThe Windsor Yearbook of Access to Justice, 2013
Considerable attention has been directed at the Supreme Court of Canada’s 2011 Fraser decision regarding the constitutional right to freedom of association of agricultural workers in Ontario.
Adrian A Smith
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Exploitation and productiveness: the generalised commodity exploitation theorem once again [PDF]

open access: yes
In a recent contribution on this journal, Matsuo (2009) has provided an interesting argument to refute the Generalised Commodity Exploitation Theorem (GCET), by highlighting a potential asymmetry between labour and other commodities.
Veneziani, Roberto, Yoshihara, Naoki
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