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The ‘Push and Pull’ of NHS Talking Therapies: A Qualitative Study of Adaptations and Accommodations in a UK Mental Health Workforce Pilot

open access: yesCounselling and Psychotherapy Research, Volume 25, Issue 4, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Objectives The United Kingdom's NHS Talking Therapies programme currently provides talking therapy free at the point of use, namely by high‐intensity cognitive behavioural therapy practitioners. However, the programme suffers from chronic workforce shortages and limited treatment options.
Sahanika Ratnayake, Ellen Dunn
wiley   +1 more source

“UBER SKOLIOSIS ISCHIADICA” [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 1900
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openaire   +2 more sources

A Cause Without Rebels? Exploring the Tensions Between Framing and Identity in the Mobilisation of Platform Workers

open access: yesNew Technology, Work and Employment, Volume 40, Issue 3, Page 536-551, November 2025.
ABSTRACT The development of the gig economy has sparked significant societal and academic debates about increased work precarity. While social movements appear necessary to improve the conditions of gig workers, they are difficult to develop in a context marked by the absence of a clear collective identity among workers.
Arthur Gauthier‐Penhirin   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Eradicating Plastic Pollution Globally by 2030

open access: yesAcademicus International Scientific Journal, 2022
A world without plastic packaging waste by 2030 is achievable. But it will require significant change. It will require consumers to be connected to the packaging they use. It will require a marriage between economy, ecology, and society.
Michael V Peshkam
doaj   +1 more source

Bargaining in the (Murky) Shadow of Arbitration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Disputing parties who are unable to settle their differences will end up before an adjudicator (typically a judge or jury) who will decide their dispute for them.
Gross, Jill I.
core   +1 more source

Serf‐ing the Net: Contrasting Uber Workers in the United Kingdom With Uber Neo‐Villeins in Ontario

open access: yesIndustrial Relations Journal, Volume 56, Issue 5, Page 353-362, September 2025.
ABSTRACT We illustrate the exploitation in the relationship between Uber and its drivers by aligning their work with the characteristics of neo‐villeiny. Two different legal developments in response to irregulation (or the lack of effective regulation) in similar institutional contexts emerge.
Geraint Harvey   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gamification, control and resistance in the delivery app courier sector in Brazil: the iFood case

open access: yesSociología del Trabajo
This paper is intended to clarify the new forms of labor organization and resistance on the part of digital platform workers, particularly delivery app motorcyclists in Brasília, the Federal District of Brazil.
Ricardo Colturato Festi
doaj   +1 more source

How to design for persistence and retention in MOOCs? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Design of educational interventions is typically carried out following a design cycle involving phases of investigation, conceptualization, prototyping, implementation, execution and evaluation.
Brasher, Andrew   +2 more
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‘I Love Being My Own Boss (But the Work is Killing Me)’: Ride‐hail Drivers’ Contradictory Ideas about Work in African Cities

open access: yesDevelopment and Change, Volume 56, Issue 3, Page 484-509, May 2025.
ABSTRACT As digital employment becomes increasingly significant, a number of legal cases have emerged centred on whether digital workers should be classified as independent partners or employees. Workers’ freedom in choosing whether and how long to work for an app is central to the argument by platform firms that they are mere technology providers to ...
Matteo Rizzo
wiley   +1 more source

Digital platforms for (female) domestic workers in Chile: Precarization, invisibilization, and mercantilization

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, Volume 32, Issue 2, Page 868-886, March 2025.
Abstract Digital platforms for Domestic Workers (DW) are widespread, entailing work management and employment challenges. In Chile, DW has inherited colonial and class dynamics that are still present. Besides, this role has shown a significant occupation rate where one out of 10 women is DW; from this, one of every three are migrants.
Natalie Rodríguez‐Covarrubias   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

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