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Logos Universality Mentality Education Novelty: Law, 2021 The temporary work agent is an important player in the EU labor market from the perspective of labor flexibility. The evolution of the national legal framework on the regulation of the establishment and operation of the temporary work agent in accordance with the European provisions - Directive 2008/104 / EC - is an important issue to consider in this ...
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Temporary Agency Worker Organizing in an Era of Contingent Employment
Global Labour Journal, 2014 This article discusses labour organizing among racialized immigrants and migrants working for temporary labour recruitment agencies in Montreal. It discusses building worker agency, leadership, an independent organization of temporary agency workers and ...
Aziz Choudry, Mostafa Henaway
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Temporary Agency Workers in the Personal Social Services—Doing Core Tasks in the Periphery
British Journal of Social Work, 2023 Despite concerns about negative consequences for clients and permanent staff, temporary agency workers (TAWs) are frequently employed to manage staff shortages in personal social services (PSS) in Sweden and elsewhere. Drawing on qualitative interviews
Emelie Shanks
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Italian Labour Law e-Journal, 2020 This work presents the notion of employer in Chilean labour law. It begins with a brief introduction of the context of the Chilean overregulated legislation. Then, it is studied the definition of employer and some basic concepts of the Labour Code.
Pablo Arellano Ortiz
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Possible avenues for a more effective temporary agency work directive
European Labour Law JournalFifteen years after the enactment of the EU Directive 2008/104/EC on temporary agency work (TAWD) there are still considerable differences in the use of temporary agency work and in the legal situation, status, and working conditions of temporary agency ...
N. Zekić
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Health Institutions, Temporary Work Agencies, and the Mobility Power of Nurses
Nordic Journal of Working Life Studies, 2019 The objective of this article is to explore how the mobility power of nurses (the ability to move between employers or leave the labor market) contributes to changing relations between health institutions and temporary work agencies in the Norwegian ...
Hege Merete Knutsen
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THE SPECIFICITY OF SOME ASPECTS OF TEMPORARY AGENCY WORK IN ITALY AND CROATIA
Zbornik Pravnog Fakulteta Sveučilišta u Rijeci, 2018 The paper offers a short introduction into the legal framework of the Croatian and Italian labour law system with respect to agency work. The European Union legal framework, some of the most important cases of the Court of Justice of the European Union ...
Vanja Smokvina
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Temporary Agency Work and the Great Recession
Social Science Research Network, 2017 We investigate with German data how the use of temporary agency work has helped establishments to manage the economic and financial crisis in 2008/09.
D. Baumgarten, M. Kvasnička
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Exceptions to Agency Theory Assumptions and the Rise of Contingency Employment in Marketing
Marketing Management Journal, 2001 This study examined the practical problem of staffing using contingency employees and considers how agency theory relates to this increasingly common work situation.
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Temporary Agency Work in Portugal, 1995 - 2000 [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2007 There is widespread belief that workers in temporary agency work (TAW) are subject to poorer working conditions, in particular pay, than comparable workers in the rest of the economy. The first aim of this analysis is to quantify the wage penalty, if any, for workers in TAW.
Böheim, René, Cardoso, Ana Rute
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