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The Digitalization Boost of the Covid‐19 Pandemic and Changes in Job Quality

open access: yesSocial Inclusion, 2023
The Covid‐19 pandemic caused a digitalization boost, mainly through the rise of telework. Even before the pandemic, advancing digital transformation restructured the way of working and thereby changed the quality of jobs—albeit at a different pace across
Teresa Sophie Friedrich, Basha Vicari
doaj   +1 more source

“Ocupar de novo para defender o que é nosso”: a histórica resistência às barragens da comunidade rural Casa Nova, Guaraciaba-MG / “Reoccupy to defend what is ours”: the historical resistance to dams of the Casa Nova rural community, Guaraciaba, Minas Gerais (Brazil) [PDF]

open access: yesSociedade & Natureza, 2013
This article examines the occupations as a form of struggle and resistance of a rural community affectedby hydroelectric plants on the river basin of the Piranga river, in the county of Guaraciaba, southeast ofMinas Gerais.
Aline Guizardi Delesposte, Lucas Magno
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An Overview of U.S. Occupational Employment and Wages in 2011 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
A substantial share of U.S. employment in May 2011 was concentrated in a relatively small number of occupations. Just 10 occupations made up more than 20 percent of total employment, and the 20 largest occupations made up nearly one-third of employment ...
Watson, Audrey
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‘They Need to Hear You Say It’: Healthcare Professionals’ Perspectives on Barriers and Enablers to End‐of‐Life Discussions With Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT End‐of‐life conversations with adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer rarely occur without the guidance of healthcare professionals. As a part of the ‘Difficult Discussions’ study, focused on palliative care and advance care planning discussions with AYAs with cancer, we investigated the factors that healthcare professionals identify ...
Justine Lee   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the effects of 2023–2024 conflict on food security, dietary habits, and nutritional well-being among the population of Gaza

open access: yesDiscover Public Health
Background In the Gaza Strip, 63% of individuals suffer from food insecurity and rely on international aid, and 81.5% of the population lived below the poverty line, with an unemployment rate of 46.6% as of the third quarter of 2022.
Zuhair Dardona   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Workdays for People in Healthcare Occupations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
[Excerpt] Every 2 years, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) publishes projections of employment growth (or decline) by occupation, and many job seekers and students consult these data while making career decisions.
Bureau of Labor Statistics
core   +1 more source

Mortality from infectious pneumonia in metal workers: a comparison with deaths from asthma in occupations exposed to respiratory sensitizers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Introduction: national analyses of mortality in England and Wales have repeatedly shown excess deaths from pneumonia in welders. During 1979-1990 the excess was attributable largely to deaths from lobar pneumonia and pneumonias other than ...
Brown, Terry   +4 more
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Assessing Cognitive Functioning in Children With Brain Tumors: Interaction of Neighborhood Social Determinants of Health and Neurological Risk

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background This study investigated how neighborhood‐level social determinants of health (SDOH), including redlining and neurological risk, interact to influence cognitive outcomes in children treated for brain tumors (CTBT). Methods A retrospective chart review of 161 CTBT aged 5–17 was conducted.
Alannah R. Srsich   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Early Portuguese Data for Wage Developments in India: Kannur (Cananor), 1516-1517

open access: yesLer História, 2019
This essay discusses new evidence for wage developments in Western India from c. 1300 to 1600. By introducing wage and price data for Kannur (Cananor in Portuguese and British sources) for the years 1516-1517 we contribute to a larger discussion about ...
Paulo Teodoro de Matos, Jan Lucassen
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New and Emerging Occupations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
[Excerpt] The composition and quality of the workforce is constantly changing in response to economic forces, social trends, and technology. As a result, old occupations may grow or decline in employment and new occupations may emerge.
Bureau of Labor Statistics
core   +1 more source

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