This article is part of a broader effort to take a fresh look at citizenship at work in the contemporary world of work. The authors draw on Bosniak’s social theory of citizenship to study two groups of workers (videogame developers and performance artists) whose occupations embody similar...

Growing proportion of self-employed in the workforce and new characteristics of those workers explain the setting up of associations dedicated to their promotion, defense or representation. The aim of this article is to analyze the organized collective action implemented by associations...

Self-employment is one of the two main non-standard work forms (different from regular full-time employment) in Quebec and Canada. Although some research has documented the differences between the own-account self-employed and those who are employers, little is known about the diversity of...

Based on a qualitative study of the trajectories of 22 workers aged 50 or older who lost or left a standard job and then undertook some form of non-standard employment, this article wants to shed light on the quality of non-standard jobs often held by seniors. Can these jobs be categorized as...