Decent work : opportunities and challenges

Exploring contemporary challenges and opportunities for the realisation of Decent Work, this edited collection reviews the origins of the concept and helps to demonstrate its working in practice. Using a Decent Work lens to explore the realities of eroding work conditions in typical and atypical wor...

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Other Authors Christie, Fiona (Editor), Antoniadou, Marilena (Editor), Albertson, Kevin (Editor), Crowder, Mark (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2021.
Subjects
Work.
Labor market.
Job security.
Organizational sociology.
Business & Economics > Labor > General.
Organizational theory & behaviour.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781801175883
DOI10.1108/9781801175869
Physical Description1 online resource (152 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Prologue - in search of decent work / Marilena Antoniadou, Mark Crowder, Fiona Christie, and Kevin Albertson
  • Chapter 2. What is decent work? A review of the literature / Lucy Brill
  • Chapter 3. The history and future of work / Kevin Albertson, Christina Purcell, and Richard Whittle
  • Chapter 4. The development of the decent work scale as a cross-cultural measure of decent work / Vanessa Dodd and Ciaran Burke
  • Chapter 5. Decent work: Gender and equal opportunity policies and outcomes / Maria Allen
  • Chapter 6. The role of international and integrated sustainability frameworks in enhancing decent work and employee value / Janet Haddock-Fraser
  • Chapter 7. Entrepreneurship skills needs and policies: Contribution to decent work / Sumona Mukhuty and Steve Johnson
  • Chapter 8. Indecent work? The rise of digital platform work in France and the uk / Christina Purcell and Reece Garcia
  • Chapter 9. Musicians' work: Creativity, community and insecurity / Jason Woolley and Fiona Christie
  • Chapter 10. Structural barriers to achieving decent work in the greek hospitality industry: A critical employment relations approach / Orestis Papadopoulos
  • Chapter 11. Epilogue - preparing for the "new normal" / Mark Crowder, Marilena Antoniadou, Kevin Albertson, and Fiona Christie.

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