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Labour market regulations and informal employment in China
Cooke, FangLee - In: Journal of Chinese Human Resources Management 2 (2011) 2, pp. 100-116
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to chart the sharp rise of informal employment in urban China in the last decade. It investigates the role of labour market regulations in shaping employment relations for those engaged in this form of employment and their employment outcome. It also...
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Retirement intentions of older migrant workers: does health matter?
Gérard Vaillant, Nicolas; Wolff, François‐Charles - In: International Journal of Manpower 33 (2012) 4, pp. 441-460
migrants living in France. As immigration is primarily associated with labor considerations, the role of economic incentives in …/methodology/approach – Using detailed data on immigrants living in France collected in 2003, the authors examine the role of health on early …
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The use of ethnicity in recruiting domestic labour
Lendaro, Annalisa; Imdorf, Christian - In: Employee Relations 34 (2012) 6, pp. 613-627
Purpose – Referring to the sociology of conventions, the purpose of this paper is to examine how various conventions of work coordination and employee relations affect how recruiters in the domestic labour industry use ethnic categories to match jobs to applicants in the domestic services...
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Modes of engagement: migration, self‐initiated expatriation, and career development
Al Ariss, Akram - In: Career Development International 15 (2010) 4, pp. 338-358
implementation of immigration policies in France. Furthermore, French and European immigration policymaking is analyzed. Findings …. Practical implications – The management of migrants in France needs to be more supportive of their efforts in using their … ethnic minority who relocated from Lebanon to live and work in France.  …
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Labour resistance and worker attitudes towards trade union reform in China
Wang, Kan - In: Employee Relations 38 (2016) 5, pp. 724-740
Purpose – Drawing its arguments and conclusion from a ten-year survey on workers’ experiences of labour disputes, along with anticipation of trade union reform, the purpose of this paper is to discuss the interaction between labour resistance and its potential for institutional change in the...
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Rückenwind für Innovationen — Die IG Metall-Kampagne „besser statt billiger“ als innovationspolitische Kampagne mit arbeitspolitischem Anspruch / Boosting innovation. The German Me...
Bromberg, Tabea - In: Arbeit 20 (2011) 4, pp. 292-305
Abstract Die „besser statt billiger“-Kampagne der IG Metall NRW zielt u.a. darauf ab, von der Gewerkschaft …
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Winning the global talent war
S. Harvey, William - In: Journal of Chinese Human Resource Management 5 (2014) 1, pp. 62-74
Purpose – The purpose of this article was to discuss the phenomenon of international talent mobility and competition in relation to China's engagement in the “talent war” for attracting, retaining and managing global talents, from a policy perspective. Design/methodology/approach – The...
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International Migration and Remittances in a Two‐country Temporary Equilibrium Model
Hatzipanayotou, Panos - In: Journal of Economic Studies 18 (1991) 2
Open economy macroeconomic models generally overlook the effects of international migration and remittances on income and welfare. A two‐country temporary equilibrium model is presented which incorporates trade theoretic elements of international migration and remittances. In the model, an...
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Lampedusa humanitarian emergency in 2011: the case of unaccompanied migrant minors
Duca, Rita - In: Journal of Financial Crime 19 (2012) 3, pp. 279-290
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to highlight the situation on the unaccompanied foreign minors in the Italian legal system, paying special attention to the Lampedusa humanitarian emergency in 2011. Design/methodology/approach – The legal treatment of these subjects is on the...
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The use of temporary skilled migration in Australian organisations
Cameron, Roslyn; Harrison, Jennifer L. - In: International Journal of Organizational Analysis 21 (2013) 2, pp. 104-123
Purpose – The spread of economic global integration in the last 50 years has resulted in the recent emergence of global labour markets. Ageing populations and skill shortages have placed significant pressure upon Australia's economic sustainability and survival in a global economy. The global...
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