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Adverse psychosocial working conditions and subjective health in freelance media workers

Work & Stress, 2005
Abstract In recent years there has been a steady growth of non-standard work contracts in advanced societies. These contracts are characterized by increased flexibility of work arrangements and increased job instability, which holds particularly true for the media industry. This pilot study analyses associations of work stress with subjective health in
Michael Ertel   +4 more
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Gnarly Freelancers: Professional Skateboarders’ Labor and Social-Media Use in the Neoliberal Economy

Journal of Sport and Social Issues, 2020
The working conditions of professional skateboarders are rarely investigated in academic literature or traditional skate media (e.g., Thrasher Magazine). This article contextualizes skateboarding labor and compares its professionals with other freelance contractors in the precarious neoliberal economy.
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Media Freelancers and Platforms: How Beginner and Experienced Media Freelancers Perceive Online Platforms

MediAsia Official Conference Proceedings, 2023
Jandy Luik   +2 more
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Japanese Freelance Workers Struggle during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Social Media, Critique, and Political Resistance

Asia-Pacific Journal, 2020
AbstractFreelance work has proliferated in Japan over the last decade due in part to the Abe administration's encouragement of work style reform to reinvigorate the economy. However, freelancers have heavily criticized the government for treating them unequally in their compensation program for workers affected by the coronavirus. The COVID-19 pandemic
Satsuki Uno, Robin O'Day
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FREELANCE JOURNALISM IN THE EDITORIAL POLICY OF HYPERLOCAL MEDIA

Sign problematic field in mediaeducation
Journalism and the media communication industry at large, along with other social institutions, are going through the transformation period. Not only semantic, but also economic guidelines are changing. Today, the term «precarity» is increasingly used, implying flexible employment.
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Theory of Semantic Field for Sentiment-Analysis of the Language of Specific Users’ Group in Social Media (Case of Freelancer Groups)

2019 25th Conference of Open Innovations Association (FRUCT), 2019
In this article the description of an algorithm of a statement sentiment evaluation is done for the users’ of social media language. We underline that statements of the natural language can be contradictory, emotionally complicated, ambiguous. It is the additional research task to detect the adequate formal criterion of the natural language statements ...
Anna Maltseva   +4 more
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Amid curbs on Kashmir media, freelancers hold fort

Asian Politics & Policy, 2022
Ishtiaq A. Wani, Syeda Afshana
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Flexibility or precarity: exploring transformative resilience amongst media and cultural freelance workers in Singapore

Corporate Communications: An International Journal
Purpose This article examines how freelance workers in Singapore’s media and cultural (M&C) sector cultivate resilience in relation to the precarity they face in their flexible work schemes. It examines how their acts of resilience and those of other organisational and government actors may contribute to or ...
Natalie Pang   +4 more
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Exploring the Role of Social Media Support Communities in Online Freelancers’ Learning and Skill Development.

2021
Work facilitated through online labour platforms, such as Upwork or Fiverr, is an increasingly relevant source of primary or supplementary income for millions worldwide (Kässi and Lehdonvirta 2018). Whereas workplace learning activities of workers in conventional organisational settings have been studied extensively over the last years and are ...
Charlton-Czaplicki, Timothy   +1 more
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The Shitty Media Men List is the #MeToo of toxic newsrooms: a failure to protect non-male freelance workers

Feminist Media Studies, 2018
In these moments of survivor resilience in a post-Weinstein world, male abusers are being outed and exposed.
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