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Precarious Employment: Causes, Consequences and Remedies
, 2023 This edited collection introduces and explores the causes and consequences of precarious employment in Canada and across the world. After contextualizing employment precarity and its root causes, the authors illustrate how precarious employment is ...
John Shields (16619118) +2 more
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Precarious self-employment in urban Europe
, 2022 Urban and regional research has focused on opportunity entrepreneurship and how cities can promote growth through the ‘right’ type of entrepreneurship. This neglects the increasing risk of precarious self-employment reflected in the compositional change ...
Reuschke, Darja +2 more
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Perceptions and Experiences of Precarious Employment in Canadian Libraries: An Exploratory Study
Partnership: The Canadian Journal of Library and Information Practice and Research, 2019 Precarious employment is a labour practice characterized for employers by flexibility and economic efficiencies and for workers by vulnerability and uncertainty as to job duration, scheduling, and pay.
Ean Henninger +3 more
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The growth of non-traditional employment: are jobs becoming more precarious? [PDF]
Examines the limitations of statistics for the analysis of non- traditional employment. Particular attention is given to problems interpreting the measure of casual employees in data published by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).
Matthew Waite, Greg Murtough
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Social Change Review, 2016 This paper presents the results of a qualitative comparative study that looked at the meaning of ‘precarious work’ in households situated in the position of ‘precarious prosperity’ in Switzerland and Romania in 2013.
Preoteasa Ana Maria D. +3 more
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Global Labour Journal, 2018 This article examines the relationship between structural reforms commonly referred to as austerity and the growth of precarious labour in Greece. It argues that, in contrast to the proponents of labour market flexibility, the liberalisation of labour ...
Geoff Kennedy
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Precarious Accreditation? : Inclusion of Immigrants in Precarious Labour Market Positions
, 2011 In recent scholarship, the notion of precarious employment has become increasingly important when exploring challenges to working conditionsin various contexts. Both scholars and stakeholders have highlighted the multifaceted character of this phenomenon
Osman, Ali,, Andersson, Per,
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UK company law and precarious employment contracts
, 2017 PurposeThis paper aim to examine the implication of section 172(1)(b) on employment rights, particularly on workers on precarious employment contracts. The aim of the paper is to analyse whether company directors have any liability for potential abuse of
Ernestine Ndzi
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, 2019 This book examines precarious employment in Europe through the economic ...
Papadopoulos, Orestis, Livanos, Ilias
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