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Developments in working life in Europe : EurWORK annual review 2014
Aumayr-Pintar, Christine; Böhmer, Simon; Bremermann, … - 2015
Developments in Working Life in Europe 2014 is part of a series of annual reviews published by Eurofound and provides an overview of the latest developments in industrial relations and working conditions across the European Union and Norway. The Annual Review collates information based on...
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Social dialogue, working time arrangements and work–life balance in European companies
Kummerling, Angelika; Lehndorff, Steffen; Coppin, Laura - 2009
Working time policies, although designed within the national and sectoral framework and the boundaries of institutional regulations, are fine-tuned and implemented at the level of each company, taking account of the environment in which the company operates and the workforce it is employing....
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Impact Assessment of Certain Aspects of the Working Time Directive
Hogarth, Terence - 2007
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Working conditions in the European Union : Working time and work intensity
Burchell, Brendan; Cartron, Damien; Csizmadia, Péter - 2009
This report outlines the current situation regarding work intensity, indicating a clear link between work intensity and poor working conditions, both physical and psychological. The analysis is based on findings from the fourth European Working Conditions Survey carried out in 31 countries,...
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Industrial relations in EU Member States 2000 - 2004
Van Gyes, Guy; Vandenbrande, Tom; Lehndorff, Steffen; … - 2007
This report presents a comparison of national industrial relations systems in the EU25, exploring the differences between individual systems and their effects on the economy. The report is based on the more detailed findings of a research project entitled "Quality of industrial relations:...
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Opting out of the European Working Time Directive
Cabrita, Jorge; Torres Revenga, Yolanda - European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and … - 2015
The European Working Time Directive lays down minimum safety and health requirements for the organisation of working time in the EU by, for example, establishing that all workers have the right to a limit to weekly working time of 48 hours. However, it also contains the possibility for Member...
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Working time and work–life balance in a life course perspective : A report based on the fifth European Working Conditions Survey
Anxo, Dominique; Franz, Christine; Kümmerling, Angelika - 2013
Understanding how working time is organised and how this is impacting on balance of work versus private life is of fundamental importance. This general statement is very much in accordance with the main objective of the Europe 2020 employment strategy, stating that at least 75% of the population...
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Unemployment in Austria: low, but…
Sherwood. Monika - 2006
On the face of it, Austria’s labour market performs very well, which is reflected in one of the lowest unemployment … rates in the EU. However, while many of the euro area members have recently succeeded in reducing unemployment, the Austrian …. In addition the unemployment statistics are distorted by the relatively low labour force participation of older workers …
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Structural unemployment: a blot on the Finnish success story
Maiväli, Mart - 2006
feature of the Finnish economy compared with that of Sweden and Denmark is the higher level of unemployment. In the early 1990 … adapt. The spectacular recovery of the Finnish economy has pushed up labour demand. While unemployment has fallen back from …
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High unemployment in Poland - not only a labour market problem
Narożny, Michał - 2006
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