Work and Labour
Non-standard work and labour market re-structuring in the UK
... at work. First, expectations differ: people in atypical work know that they have no long-term employment security, and adjust their expectations ...at work; it is still the case that women expect to ...
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Time, space and touch at work: Body work and labour process (re)organisation
... own-account work or ‘self-employment without employees’, is ...of work of the self-employed worker are not valued on the market there is no requirement to recoup a specific hourly ...make labour ...
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Work and Labour as Metonymy and Metaphor
... denoting labour or work are abstractions, since they put together various ac- tivities, which, viewed concretely, bear another name: to dig a hole, cut a piece of metal, fish, hunt, clean, put things in ...
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Social labour : exploring work in consumption
... consumption we consider it useful to focus upon consumer-to-consumer interaction and in doing so, we extend previous work on digital labour beyond the ICT industry. It is important to better understand such ...
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Will Work For Free: The Biopolitics of Unwaged Digital Labour
... digital labour taking place on these networks has “fallen back on the process” and produced forms of subjectivity that no longer dismiss the feasibility of a leaderless, het- erarchical, and unapologetically ...
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Putting the inalienable to work: Labour and life in contemporary capitalism
... between work and life to generate a study of ‘both old and new labour, home and work, production and consumption’ ...of work as diverse as home-based craft industries, paid care work, ...
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Digital Labour in the University: Understanding the Transformations of Academic Work in the UK
... repetitious labour of the assembly line to the ...of work that have previously been ...living labour), discussed by Marx (1977, 762) as the organic composition of ...
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‘Brand work’: constructing assemblages in gendered creative labour
... Recent work has highlighted how brands play an important role within organisational practice, for example, they can act as tools of normative control on employees (Cushen, 2009, Russell, ...‘brand work’, ...
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Work permits and foreign labour in the UK: a statistical review
... Under the 1971 Immigration Act, a work permit is granted to a specific employer for a named person for a specific job through the main scheme. Over the past two decades or so, there have been three major reviews ...
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The digital touch: Craft-work as immaterial labour and ontological accumulation
... subjective labour figures. Craft-work troubles and, therefore, enriches the compositional analysis based on subjective figures (professional worker, mass worker, socialized worker, knowledge worker, ...
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Atypical Work and Ireland’s Labour Market Collapse and Recovery
... atypical work in the recovery, albeit to a weakening ...atypical work is more ...atypical work is viewed as a ...atypical work but instead would try to equip individuals so that they were not ...
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Invisible Hours: Social Service Work and Unpaid Labour
... emotional labour, as the worker strives to create a caring relationship with the client and help the client to improve their mental, emo- tional and social conditions while dealing with the tension their role as a ...
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Will Work For Free: Examining the Biopolitics of Unwaged Immaterial Labour
... the labour of Flickr members in the production and developmental process of the photo-sharing social network was not lost on the owners of the ...the work they did on the site, as Butterfield notes, they ...
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Learning to work : The intermediate labour market response to social exclusion
... New Labour thinking away from promoting equality to promoting equality of ...paid work rather than redistribution of income through the tax-benefit system” (Lister, 1998, ...the Labour government’s ...
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Work based learning and social justice: learning to labour?
... perceived labour market needs, particularly at Level three (National Qualification Framework), where it is assumed there are shortages of craft and technician ...The work-based learning route is seen to ...
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Changing female labour force participation and work patterns in Jakarta
... the labour force were family related; women were too busy with household tasks or because their husbands did not allow them to ...housewives, work decisions were generally decided by their families, ...
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Essays on labour market dualisation in Western Europe: active labour market policies, temporary work regulation and inequality
... temporary work also has political implications as these workers have distinct political preferences (Lindvall and Rueda, 2012) and distinct preferences for labour market ...other labour market ...
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Accounting for total work in labour statistics
... paid work in the market and unpaid work has become fuzzier the more people contribute to voluntary value-creation (Wikipedia and Linux being the canonical example), or draw on their ‘leisure’ activities for ...
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New Labour and work-time regulation: a Marxian analysis of the UK economy
... the Labour government also launched the Work- Life Balance Campaign (WLBC), in March ...of work-time regulation, family policy (including extensions to maternity and parental leave entitlements) and ...
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Advertising and labour supply: why do Americans work such long hours?
... to labour supply: if advertising creates a continuing dissatisfaction with current levels of consumption, people may be encouraged to offer a larger fraction of their time for the generation of income in order to ...
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