Labor category: 1449 books
The State of Labour
The Global Financial Crisis and its Impact
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2014
This book analyzes the adverse effects of globalization and liberalization — acutely manifest in the increased financialization of capital and the concomitant global financial crisis of 2008–09 — on the labour force, especially in the developing countries. Drawing upon case studies from several...
Africa's Informal Workers
Collective Agency, Alliances and Transnational Organizing in Urban Africa
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2013
Africa's Informal Workers is a vigorous examination of the informalization and casualization of work, which is changing livelihoods in Africa and beyond. Gathering cases from nine countries and cities across sub-Saharan Africa, and from a range of sectors, this volume goes beyond the usual focus on...
Global Cities At Work
New Migrant Divisions of Labour
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2009
This book is about the people who always get taken for granted. The people who clean our offices and trains, care for our elders and change the sheets on the bed. Global Cities at Work draws on testimony collected from more than 800 foreign-born workers employed in low-paid jobs in London during the...
Brain Drain
Propensity for Malaysian Professionals to Leave for Singapore
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2016
This book focuses on skilled labour migration from Malaysia to Singapore. In this regard, it examines a number of variables such as Better Perks and Benefits, Quality of Work Life, Ease of Immigration Procedures, International Exposure, Greater Job Availability, and Social Networks, and how they influence...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2016
In recent years many employers in the U.S., Great Britain, Ireland, and elsewhere, often in partnership with their unions, have turned to new approaches to managing and resolving workplace disputes. In the U.S. this movement is often called “alternative dispute resolution” (ADR), an approach that...
Shaping Global Industrial Relations
The Impact of International Framework Agreements
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2011
This book assesses the phenomenon of international framework agreements (IFAs), examining their implementation and impact around the world as well as their promotion of ILO standards. This volume includes contributions from fifteen international specialists to give a comprehensive discussion of the 80-plus IFAs that existed in July 2010.
by Federico Zia
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 6, 2016
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 6, 2016
El texto afronta las principales temáticas de la sociología económica en modo claro y conciso, con el objetivo de hacer principalmente comprensible una disciplina fascinadora y relativamente joven.
En "Píldoras socioeconómicas" son tratados muchos argumentos que espacian de las temáticas...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2013
First Published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Global Tourism and Informal Labour Relations
The Small Scale Syndrome at Work
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2013
The worldwide expansion of the tourism industry creates many encounters between global agents and local forces, yet the host-guest interaction is rarely considered from the point of view of the experience of work. This study documents and discusses such a global-local encounter, based on fieldwork...
The Europeanization of Industrial Relations in the Service Sector
Problems and Perspectives in a Heterogeneous Field
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2015
The service sector has not always received the attention it merits in industrial relations research when set against its enormous economic significance. One factor in this is certainly the highly diverse nature of services. Research attention has also lagged behind long-standing processes of transnationalization...
by Daniela Montefinale, Maria Luisa Morasso
Language: Italian
Release Date: June 5, 2018
Language: Italian
Release Date: June 5, 2018
Con la canapa si può fare di tutto (alimenti, cosmetici, tessuti, prodotti edili, carta, carburante) e coltivarla è semplice in ogni terreno. La “pianta del futuro” è un’opportunità di business...tutta da cogliere!
Gli italiani coltivano la canapa industriale da millenni, ma sembrano averlo...
Come aprire un Baby Parking Ludoteca Centro Giochi
Crearsi un lavoro e un reddito lavorando con i bambini: servizi, attrezzature, adeguamento dei locali secondo le normative, titoli di studio, burocrazia, agevolazioni finanziarie...tutto e subito per aprire la tua attività di servizi all’infanzia!
Language: Italian
Release Date: June 7, 2018
Ufficio, spesa, parcheggio...e i bimbi dove li metto? Uno studio ha dimostrato che il 74% dei genitori che lavorano ha bisogno di aiuto quotidiano nella gestione dei figli.
Aprendo un Baby Parking Ludoteca Centro Giochi si può offrire un servizio utile alle famiglie con bimbi da 13 mesi a 6 anni...
Come avviare una coltivazione di zafferano
L'oro rosso: come crearsi un lavoro lavorando all'aria aperta
Language: Italian
Release Date: June 5, 2018
Il business dell’oro rosso nell’ebook Creaimpresa: fasi della coltivazione, attrezzature e terreno, i prodotti da vendere, come trovare i clienti, adempimenti burocratici, agevolazioni finanziarie...tutto e subito per crearti un lavoro e un reddito con la tua nuova coltivazione di zafferano.
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by Maria Luisa Morasso, Daniela Montefinale
Language: Italian
Release Date: June 5, 2018
Language: Italian
Release Date: June 5, 2018
I quasi sessanta miliardi di api in Italia non riescono a soddisfare il consumo di miele e dei prodotti degli alveari del nostro paese, come dimostra il costante ricorso a prodotti importati, dall'incerta provenienza, dal basso costo, ma anche dalla bassa qualità. Perché non avviare un alveare?...