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Precarity as a Biographical Problem? Young Workers Living with Precarity in Germany and Poland [PDF]
, 2021 In the context of debates on the meanings of precarious employment, this article explores the varied ways young workers in Poland and Germany are managing precarity.
Mrozowicki, A, Trappmann, V
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Housing as Asset‐Based Welfare in Australia: An Investigation Through a Consumption Lens
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Housing asset‐based welfare has long been a key component of Australia's social policy. This resonates with a parallel literature identifying a trade‐off between homeownership and the size of nations' welfare states, wherein owner‐occupiers in smaller welfare states tend to come to rely on housing wealth to meet many of their welfare needs ...
Gavin A. Wood +3 more
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Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and FinancingThis study explores the relationship between precarious employment and unmet healthcare needs among low-skilled migrant workers with E-9 visas in South Korea, addressing health disparities in a rapidly aging society.
Min-Chul Hwang PhD
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Honduras: Labor Precarity in the Salaried Class During the Model of Neoliberal Accumulation
Íconos, 2019 This article analyzes how labor relations have become precarious for the salaried class since the neoliberal model of accumulation in Honduras has been in place.
Mario Enrique Pineda Talavera
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In this thesis, I think with precarity about the international regulation of labour. In doing so, I suggest that thinking with precarity requires us to critically think about precarity, which is otherwise presupposed as a lens that is readily available ...
Muthiah, Vikneswari
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Australia's Migration Strategy: An Effective Response to Migrant Worker Exploitation?
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A series of publicised migrant worker injuries and deaths has drawn attention to the issue of migrant worker exploitation (MWE) in Australia. In response, the Australian Government has included ‘Tackling Worker Exploitation’ as a key area of its Migration Strategy which it introduced in 2023. However, it is unclear how effective the Strategy’s
Evelyn Dowling, Alexandra Ridgway
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Analyse multidimensionnelle de la précarité dans le système urbain français
CybergeoPrecarity is a multidimensional notion that combines economic instability, monetary poverty, and a marginalization from stable employment. Although its manifestations have been examined – particularly within sociology – geographical research has focused ...
Paul Gourdon +5 more
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Work Organisation, Labour and Globalisation, 2017 This article focuses on a paradigmatic type of knowledge work: informatics. Specifically, it studies the processes of precarity and precariousness taking place in the Argentinian software and information services (SIS) sector.
Andrés Rabosto, Mariano Zukerfeld
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Un cuscinetto chiamato informalità. Politiche, simboli e materialità di un “segreto”
Cambio, 2021 This essay explores the semantics of the term “informal economy” and, in particular, the relation between the two words. It shows how this subject is anything but something with no form and no structure.
Pietro Saitta
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, 2023 An epidemic of precarity has beset our societies. This is a condition of vulnerability -- disempowerment rooted in social threats to lives, livelihoods and lifeworlds.
Azmanova, Albena
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