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Precarious Employment and Workers' Compensation
International Journal of Law and Psychiatry, 1999Over the past two decades, the labor markets of industrialized countries have undergone a number of significant changes (see Brewster, Mayne, & Tregaskis, 1997; De Grip, Hoevenberg, & Willems, 1997; Meulders, Plasman, & Plasman, 1996; Quinlan, 1998).
M, Quinlan, C, Mayhew
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Employment relations and precarious work
2018n.a.
Chiara Benassi, Milena Tekeste
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Precarious work and employment
The increasing polarisation of the UK labour market means that work for many is marked by low-pay, irregular and variable working hours, with limited employment protections.
Jo McBride, Andrew Smith
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Time projections: Youth and precarious employment
Time & Society, 2014The European and Portuguese labour markets have undergone significant changes in recent years. The high rates of unemployment have been accompanied by precarious employment – a phenomenon that is affecting younger people most. This article analyses how the future employment prospects of young people with few qualifications and/or ...
Carmo, R. M., Cantante, F., Alves, N. A.
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The health consequences of precarious employment experiences
Work, 2011Objective: This study provides a test of a conceptual framework of the stress-related health consequences of "precarious" employment experiences defined as those associated with instability, lack of protection, insecurity across various dimensions of work, and social and economic vulnerability. Methods: Data were drawn from the Canadian Survey of Labor
Heather, Scott-Marshall, Emile, Tompa
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Precarious employment and precarious resistance: “we are people still”
Studies in Political Economy, 2016AbstractThis paper explores worker resistance at the point of production, and how the terrain of workplace control is both different and more ambiguous for workers in precarious employment compared to that of workers in secure employment. For the most part, this is the story of unorganized workers who face their employers without the protection of a ...
Wayne Lewchuk, Janet Dassinger
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2021
Who are these rascals who are guilty of offering precarious jobs to their employees? Before we can answer this question, we must clarify what precarious employment is in the first place. This term refers to any and all jobs other than those that call for the standard fare of Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (or any other fixed 8 hour day), with
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Who are these rascals who are guilty of offering precarious jobs to their employees? Before we can answer this question, we must clarify what precarious employment is in the first place. This term refers to any and all jobs other than those that call for the standard fare of Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (or any other fixed 8 hour day), with
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From precarious employment to precarious retirement:
2020Neoliberal political economies have emerged across the west over the last 40 years. This development has been driven by several forces including public policy regimes that prioritize privatization of public assets and services, deregulation of the economy, reduced taxes on high incomes and wealth and use of public revenues to bail out corporate ...
Larry Polivka, Baozhen Luo
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Self-Employment as Precarious Work
, 2019 Since the 1970s the long term decline in self-employment has slowed – and even reversed in some countries – and the prospect of ‘being your own boss’ is increasingly topical in the discourse of both the general public and within academia.
Wieteke Conen, Joop Schippers
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