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Individual dismissals in Europe and the United States: A model on the influence of the legal framework on firing costs [PDF]

open access: yes
In this article, we present a model of individual dismissals based on the workers' right to file a suit against their employer arguing that the dismissal is unjustified or unfair.
Malo, M.A aand Joaquin Pérez.
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Breaking New Ground in the United Kingdom: Work Visa and Labour Law Aspects in the Twenty First Century [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
[Excerpt] The purpose of this booklet is to provide a summary of the laws and procedures applicable to entering the UK for the purposes of working and the main employment law obligations on employers.
Baker & McKenzie
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“Bread Earning Saturated With Humiliation”: “اللقمة من هناك مغمسة بالذل” Linguistic Citizenship as Acts of Love and Sumud Among Palestinian English Teachers at Jewish Israeli Schools

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines how Palestinian English teachers (PETs) working at Jewish–Israeli schools navigate trauma in an educational space that both requires and negates them. Driven by labor market demands rather than efforts at educational integration, PETs operate under constant affective and political tension, forced to comply with colonial ...
Muzna Awayed‐Bishara
wiley   +1 more source

The Enforceability of Illegal Employment Contracts according to the Labour Appeal Court Comments on Kylie v CCMA 2011 4 SA 383 (LAC) [PDF]

open access: yesPotchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2011
The Labour Appeal Court in Kylie v CCMA decided the vexed question as to whether or not the CCMA has jurisdiction to resolve a dispute of unfair dismissal involving a sex worker.
KJ Selala
doaj  

Identifying and measuring the economic effects of unfair dismissal laws [PDF]

open access: yes
Theory cannot provide an unambiguous prediction regarding the economic effects of employment protection laws. Such laws confer benefits on employees and shift the labour supply curve to the right.
Harding, Don
core   +1 more source

The Earnings Premium to a Bachelor's Degree in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Economic Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The income returns to a bachelor's degree in Australia declined in the period from 2001 to 2016. We attempt to uncover the drivers of this decline. Methods Our analysis investigates the income premium to a bachelor's degree through two lenses: (1) the effects of the demand for and supply of skill in the economy and (2) the effect ...
Michael Coelli, Jeff Borland
wiley   +1 more source

Stories that matter: a qualitative study of general practitioners’ reflections and experiences of exploring patients’ impactful life stories

open access: yesInternational Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-Being
Purpose There is solid evidence of the impact of life experiences on health. Yet, knowledge of how general practitioners (GPs) relate to patients’ stories of such experiences is sparse.
Marianne Rønneberg   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Employment Protection and Unemployment in an Efficiency Wage Model [PDF]

open access: yes
Firing costs are often blamed for unemployment. This paper investigates this well spread belief. The main points are two. First, firing costs are modelled in an efficiency wage model to capture their effects on employment through wages.
Maia Güell
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Free speech rights at work: resolving the differences between practice and liberal principle [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
ACAS reports increasing disciplinary action against employees over expression that employers dislike. Given the prominence of social media in contemporary life this is a significant current legal issue yet one which has attracted relatively little ...
Wragg, PM
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Views of Vidigal: negotiating opportunities and risks in a gentrifying favela in Rio de Janeiro Favela avec vue : négocier opportunités et risques dans un quartier en voie de gentrification à Rio de Janeiro

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
The contested dynamics of slum gentrification in Rio de Janeiro came into focus during the brief period of relative peace brought by the pacification policy leading up to the 2016 Olympics. In this unprecedented moment, Rio's South Zone favela residents experienced a respite from the daily confrontations with police operations and drug trade violence ...
Angela Torresan
wiley   +1 more source

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