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The ‘gig economy’: employee, self-employed or the need for a special employment regulation?

by Todolí-Signes, Adrián Published in Transfer (Brussels, Belgium) (01.05.2017)

“...The digital era has changed employment relationships dramatically, causing a considerable degree of legal uncertainty as to which rules apply in cyberspace...”

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Digital labour and development: impacts of global digital labour platforms and the gig economy on worker livelihoods

by Graham, Mark Hjorth, Isis Lehdonvirta, Vili Published in Transfer (Brussels, Belgium) (01.05.2017)

“...As ever more policy-makers, governments and organisations turn to the gig economy and digital labour as an economic development strategy to bring jobs to...”

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Union renewal: what can we learn from three decades of research?

by Murray, Gregor Published in Transfer (Brussels, Belgium) (01.02.2017)

“...Drawing on three decades of research on union renewal, this article asks what we can learn from these studies. It covers successively the modernisation of...”

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Running to stand still? Two decades of trade union activity in the Irish long-term care sector

by Murphy, Caroline O’Sullivan, Michelle Published in Transfer (Brussels, Belgium) (01.08.2021)

“...This article examines the ongoing efforts of trade unions in Ireland to protect and improve the working conditions of personal care workers amid employment and...”

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Time for a paradigm change? Incorporating transnational processes into the analysis of the emerging European health-care system

by Stan, Sabina Erne, Roland Published in Transfer (Brussels, Belgium) (01.08.2021)

“...Health services have long been insulated from the process of European integration. In this article, however, we show that we are witnessing their...”

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‘Intended’ and ‘unintended’ consequences of the privatisation of health and social care systems in Italy in light of the pandemic

by Ciarini, Andrea Neri, Stefano Published in Transfer (Brussels, Belgium) (01.08.2021)

“...This article analyses the long-term effects of privatisation and marketisation on the Italian regional health and social care systems. The research focuses on...”

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Trade union struggle for workwear in Swedish elder care

by Thörnquist, Annette Published in Transfer (Brussels, Belgium) (01.08.2021)

“...This article investigates why it took over 20 years of trade union struggle before workers in Swedish elder care were granted the right to free workwear. How...”

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Established and emerging fields of workers’ struggles in the care sector: the case of Poland

by Kubisa, Julia Rakowska, Katarzyna Published in Transfer (Brussels, Belgium) (01.08.2021)

“...This article analyses the struggles of care sector workers in recent years in Poland, mapping the activities of trade unions and initiatives undertaken by...”

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Raising the bar? The impact of the UNISON ethical care campaign in UK domiciliary care

by Johnson, Mathew Rubery, Jill Egan, Matthew Published in Transfer (Brussels, Belgium) (01.08.2021)

“...This article critically analyses a major trade union initiative in the United Kingdom to raise standards in public contracts for domiciliary care, and in turn...”

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Multiple jobholding in Europe: features and effects of primary job quality

by Piasna, Agnieszka Pedaci, Marcello Czarzasty, Jan Published in Transfer (Brussels, Belgium) (01.05.2021)

“...This article investigates the relationship between job quality features of the primary job and the propensity to engage in multiple paid activities. The...”

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Digitalisation, between disruption and evolution

by Valenduc, Gérard Vendramin, Patricia Published in Transfer (Brussels, Belgium) (01.05.2017)

“...This article questions the disruptive nature of the current process of digitalisation from a retrospective point of view. Four aspects of this process are...”

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Adapting social protection to the needs of multiple jobholders in Denmark, the United Kingdom and Germany

by Jerg, Lukas O’Reilly, Jacqueline Buschoff, Karin Schulze Published in Transfer (Brussels, Belgium) (01.05.2021)

“...Working in two or more jobs at the same time creates special needs in terms of social security that differ from those of standard dependent employees or the...”

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When two (or more) do not equal one: an analysis of the changing nature of multiple and single jobholding in Europe

by Conen, Wieteke de Beer, Paul Published in Transfer (Brussels, Belgium) (01.05.2021)

“...The scope and structure of multiple jobholding and its consequences for multiple jobholders are changing in many Western economies. Only limited quantitative...”

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Introduction to the special issue: multiple jobholding in Europe

by Conen, Wieteke Schulze Buschoff, Karin Published in Transfer (Brussels, Belgium) (01.05.2021)

“...In a number of European countries there is a clear trend towards increased multiple jobholding. As things stand, however, little is known about the structure...”

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