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The issue of non‐standard forms of employment has sparked controversy in Greece. At the same time the expansion of … atypical employment has been identified by policy makers as a central component of economic policy in combating high … employers have engaged in various forms of atypical employment as well as the driving forces and managerial perceptions of the …
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This paper considers a so far unappreciated sector of the labour market – lone parents. The number of lone parents has increased dramatically in recent years. Consideration of lone parents allows for a discussion of two key issues within the contemporary labour market: the attempts by...
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Purpose – The purpose of this research is to analyse the relationship between economic pressure, multi‐tiered subcontracting and occupational health and safety (OHS) outcomes for employee and owner/drivers in long‐haul trucking, using Australian evidence. Design/methodology/approach –...
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Purpose – The purpose of this research is to analyse the problems for occupational health and safety (OHS) regulators posed by agency work/leased labour (also known as labour hire in Australasia), using Australian evidence. Design/methodology/approach – The analysis is based on an...
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basis for career and employment success. The written and psychological contracts between employer and employer have become … more transactional and less relational, and loyalty is no longer a guarantee of ongoing employment. Individuals are thus … employability and evaluate the extent to which employability has been adopted as a new covenant in the employment relationship …
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Purpose – The paper aims to explore the impact of economic transformation on employment relations and the effect on the …. This has in turn resulted in weakening the employment relationship. Research limitations/implications – The research has … partners in the employment relationship. It presents the critical need for policy review, and particularly strategic …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate whether expatriate workers in Botswana are a labour aristocracy. Design/methodology/approach – This is a case study based on documentary research methods Findings – The evidence presented supports the case for the existence of a foreign...
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perhaps of most relevance to those interested in the employment relations in the Anglo‐Saxon countries (Ireland and the UK …
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employment hours, whilst in Continental Europe and Nordic countries envelope wages are less common and received more for overtime …
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Slovenia. Findings – In South Eastern Europe, more undeclared work is found to be waged employment and conducted by … undeclared work is conducted on an own‐account basis, rather than as waged employment, for close social relations, rather than …
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