International Perspectives on Temporary Work (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Burgess, John; Connell, Julia

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

The numbers of workers employed on a temporary basis has grown massively over the last few decades. The benefits to firms of hiring workers on a temporary basis are clear and generally can be reduced to their cheaper short term cost. The status of workers employed in this manner however means that they are less likely to receive the same rights as

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2004
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134372720
• Artikelnr.: 42982419

Autorenporträt

John Burgess is Associate Professor at the University of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. Julia Connell is Associate Professor at the Graduate School of of Business at the University of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.

Inhaltsangabe

1. International Aspects of Temporary Agency Employment: An Overview 2.
Cycles of Contingency: The Temporary Staffing Industry and Labour Market
Adjustment in the U.S. 3. Temporary Agency Work in the EU: An Overview 4.
Temporary Agency Labour in the UK 5. New Employment Patterns: Agencies and
Agency Workers in the Netherlands and Denmark 6. Temporary Employment: The
Situation in Canada 7. Agency Temporary Work and Government Policy in
Contemporary Japan 8. Temporary Agency Work in Australia (Part I) 9.
Temporary Agency Work in Australia (Part II): Motivation, Dynamics and
Prospects 10. Agencies, Agency Workers and Atypical Employment in New
Zealand