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BMC Public Health, 2016 Background The globalisation of the economy and the labour markets has resulted in a growing proportion of individuals who find themselves in a precarious labour market situation, especially among the young.
Catarina Canivet +5 more
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The Legal Production of Precarious Work
, 2006 Globalisation, the shift from manufacturing to services as a source of employment, and the spread of information-based systems and technologies have given birth to a new economy, which emphasises flexibility in the labour market and in employment ...
Hunter, Rosemary
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Job Security, Precarious Work, and Freedom of Contract
LSE Public Policy ReviewModern labour markets appear segmented into good jobs for full-time employment and bad jobs, which are precarious and poorly remunerated. To achieve flexibility and save on labour costs, employers use strategies such as casualisation and outsourcing of ...
Hugh Collins
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Trends and spatial distribution of precarious work conditions for nurses in Brazil based on the type of employment bond [PDF]
Revista Latino-Americana de EnfermagemObjective: to analyze the tendencies and spatial distribution of precarious work for nurses in Brazil, based on the type of employment relationships, between 2010 and 2023, according to the level of health care.
Érika Carvalho de Aquino +5 more
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The Diversity of Casual Contract Employment [PDF]
„X The ABS definition of a ¡¥casual employee¡¦ includes: ƒ{ many workers who do not have a casual employment contract; ƒ{ a large group whose work is not casual (in the sense of being occasional, irregular or short term); and ƒ{ aggregates across ...
Matthew Waite, Greg Murtough
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Bogus-self-employment in Sweden
, 2019 This chapter analyses to what extent bogus self-employment is prevalent in Sweden and identifies institutional and economic factors that may explain its magnitude and development.
Anxo, Dominique,, Ericson, Thomas,
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BMJ Open, 2019 Objective This study aimed to examine the association of employment status and income with self-rated health among waged workers with disabilities in South Korea.Methods This study used the Panel Survey of Employment for the Disabled from 2011 to 2015. A
Jae Woo Choi +3 more
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Good jobs' and hidden costs: women workers documenting the price of precarious employment
, 2004 This article describes the precarious terms and conditions of employment experienced by millions of women working in global supply chains in the food and garment industries, and describes the main forces leading to that precariousness. It then presents a
Kidder, Thalia, Raworth, Kate
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Reporting Back: Precarious Employment
, 2018 This presentation reports back on insights into precarious employment from key informants (professionals working first hand with those who have experienced or are experiencing rural precarious employment).
Valencia Gaspard
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Precarious employment is an important social determinant of health inequities. Through in-depth qualitative interviews (| = 35), we examine precarious employment and labor exploitation, their potential impact on the working environment, and, ultimately ...
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