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Temporary Agency Workers Work ‘Temporarily’

European Labour Law Journal, 2016
Laura-Theresa Krüger
exaly   +2 more sources

Temporary Agency Work and Firm Performance: A Replication Study with Extensions

Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik, 2019
The authors analyze the nexus between temporary agency work (TAW) and firm performance. Compared to Hirsch and Mueller (2012, The Productivity Effect of Temporary Agency Work: Evidence from German Panel Data.
C. Pfeifer, John P. Weche
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Employment Agency and Temporary Work Agency

2016
The following chapter aims to introduce the analysis of the research that has been carried out on temporary employment, agency work and the role of employment agencies in Italy and in the world. It should be emphasized that the scientific community is displaying increasing interest in the issue.
Stefano Consiglio, Luigi Moschera
openaire   +1 more source

The emergence of temporary work agencies

Oxford Economic Papers, 2006
A striking feature of OECD labour markets in the 1990s has been the very rapid increase of temporary agency work. We augment the equilibrium unemployment model as developed by Pissarides and Mortensen with temporary work agencies in order to show that the improvement in the matching efficiency of agencies led to the emergence and growth of temporary ...
Michael Neugart, Donald Storrie
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Temporary Agency Work and Work Precariousness

2020
This chapter analyses the ‘work experience’ dimension of the interviewees in order to highlight the types of disadvantages they experienced at the workplace and how these were perceived in relation to those of standard workers. In line with the previous chapter, the chapter begins with a description of the institutional framework associated with work ...
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Temporary Agency Work and Employment Protection

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2016
Using a unique panel database, we identify volatility and plant size as relevant characteristics associated with the intensive and extensive margins of using temporary agency workers (TAW). We also evaluate the effects of a regulation that increased the regulatory burden on TAW. We find a negative impact of this regulation on a plant’s total employment
Alejandro Micco, Pablo Munoz
openaire   +1 more source

Temporary agency work and HRM in Australia

Personnel Review, 2006
PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to examine the management of agency workers in Australia and, in particular, to identify the challenges presented to HRM by agency work.Design/methodology/approachAfter briefly reviewing the data on the incidence and growth of agency work in Australia, this paper examines the role of agency work in Australia from the
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Hiring Subsidies and Temporary Work Agencies

SSRN Electronic Journal
This paper evaluates a hiring subsidy for lower-educated youths in Flanders (Belgium) that reduced labour costs by approximately 13% for a period of two years, starting in 2016. Using a donut Regression Discontinuity Design, we find no evidence that the subsidy improved the job finding rate of eligible job seekers in 2016-19, a period marked by a tight
Bermúdez-Barrezueta, Natalia, Desiere, Sam, Tarullo, Giulia   +2 more
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Temporary Agency Work and Income Precariousness

2020
This chapter discusses the income protection experience of TA workers. As for the other chapters, it starts by describing the institutional framework in relation to income protection. As regards institutional divides in social protection, the countries broadly reflect the characteristics of their respective welfare regimes.
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The Changing Nature of Labour Intermediation. Do Algorithms Redefine Temporary Agency Work?

, 2020
Nastazja Potocka-Sionek
semanticscholar   +1 more source