International perspectives in temporary agency work /
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 t...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
London ; New York :
Routledge,
2004.
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Colección: | Routledge studies in the modern world economy ;
49. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | 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 their permanent working colleagues. This impressive new book provides the first serious analysis of temporary work and its effect on the economy as well as its ramifications for workers. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxi, 185 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0203579089 9780203579084 0415316944 9780415316941 9781134372720 1134372728 9781134372676 1134372671 9781134372713 113437271X 9780415655217 0415655218 |