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Workforce Reorganization and the Worker [PDF]

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2011
In this article we study the joint decision process of changing the structure of jobs and laying off individual workers in a firm that downsizes its workforce. A hierarchical decision model is proposed and estimated using personnel data from a firm in demise comparing the characteristics of the individual workers and the structure of the firm's labour ...
Kriechel, Ben, Pfann, Gerard A.
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Stakeholders’ perceptions of policy options to support the integration of community health workers in health systems

Human Resources for Health, 2019
Background Community health workers (CHWs) are an important component of the health workforce in many countries. The World Health Organization (WHO) has developed a guideline to support the integration of CHWs into health systems.
Onyema Ajuebor, Giorgio Cometto, Mathieu Boniol, Elie A. Akl   +3 more
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Envisioning the future of work to safeguard the safety, health, and well-being of the workforce: A perspective from the CDC's National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, 2020
The future of work embodies changes to the workplace, work, and workforce, which require additional occupational safety and health (OSH) stakeholder attention.
S. Tamers, Jessica M. K. Streit, Rene Pana-Cryan, Tapas Ray, L. Syron, Michael A. Flynn, D. Castillo, G. Roth, C. Geraci, R. Guerin, P. Schulte, S. Henn, Chia-chia Chang, S. Felknor, J. Howard   +14 more
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The Digital Workforce and the Workplace of the Future

, 2016
The authors reflect on ways increased prevalence of technology and digital natives entering the workplace influence how work is approached. They talk about competencies of the digital workforce and suggests both digital natives and digital immigrants ...
Amy E. Colbert, N. Yee, G. George
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Forecasting performance of workforce reskilling programmes [PDF]

arXiv, 2021
Estimating success rates for programmes aiming to reintegrate theunemployed into the workforce is essential for good stewardship of publicfinances. At the current moment, the methods used for this task arebased on the historical performance of comparable programmes.
arxiv  

Detailed kinship estimation for detecting bias among breeding families in a reintroduced population of the endangered bagrid catfish Tachysurus ichikawai

Population Ecology, EarlyView.
In the process of captive breeding and reintroduction of endangered animal species, it is crucial to minimize familial bias in reproductive success during the reintroduction phase to preserve genetic diversity. In this study, we attempted to identify the familial lineage of individuals of the endangered bagrid fish Tachysurus ichikawai born at the ...
Hinano Mizuno, Kouji Nakayama, Tetsuya Akita, Yasuyuki Hashiguchi, Tomonori Osugi, Hirohiko Takeshima   +5 more
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Pilot of Te Tomo mai, a child and adolescent mental health service evaluation tool for an indigenous rangatahi (youth) population

International Journal of Adolescence and Youth, 2016
The acceptability of Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) to indigenous rangatahi (12–19-year-olds) requires investigation. Evaluation tools able to take account of the more holistic approach to the attainment of mental health that ...
Kahu McClintock, Roimata Tauroa, Graham Mellsop, Chris Frampton   +3 more
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The rehabilitation workforce in Brazil

Archives of Public Health, 2023
Abstract Background The surge in individuals facing functional impairments has heightened the demand for rehabilitation services. Understanding the distribution of the rehabilitation workforce is pivotal for effective health system planning to address the population’s health needs ...
Taciana Rocha dos Santos Sixel, Debora Bernardo, Arthur de Almeida Medeiros, Aylene Bousquat, Paulo Henrique dos Santos Mota, Ana Carolina Basso Schmitt   +5 more
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Comparison of kinship‐identification methods for robust stock assessment using close‐kin mark–recapture data for Pacific bluefin tuna

Population Ecology, EarlyView.
In this study, we compared three methods for kinship identification using different algorithms in samples of wild Pacific bluefin tuna and generated genotyping data. The three methods resulted in different numbers of inferred kinship pairs for both generated and actual data. Particularly for the half‐sibling pairs, considerable number of false‐positive
Yohei Tsukahara, Reiichiro Nakamichi, Aiko Matsuura, Tetsuya Akita, Atushi Fujiwara, Nobuaki Suzuki   +5 more
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Workplace diversity initiatives: more than ticking a box

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There can be a disconnect between Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives implemented at organizations and the perceptions of DEI in the workplace by their employees. Our study sought to determine whether employee experiences within healthcare
Amy K. Weaver, Nicholas E. Libby, Grant Goodale, Steve Alexander   +3 more
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