[PDF][PDF] Contingent work

P Callaghan, H Hartmann - Washington, DC: Economic Policy Institute, 1991 - files.epi.org
contingent employment, however, by looking at the different parts of the contingent workforce
… : part-time workers, temporary workers, and contract employees or independent consultants…

The business of contingent work: Growth and restructuring in Chicago's temporary employment industry

J Peck, N Theodore - Work, Employment and Society, 1998 - cambridge.org
… Since the mid-1980s, temporary employment has been … The overall ‘stock’ of temporary
employment – to the extent that such … of ‘unskilled’ workers, the temp employment relation in this …

[PDF][PDF] Does contingent employment affect the organization of work

O Bergström - SALTSA—Joint Program for Working Life Research in …, 2001 - Citeseer
… the composition of the contingent workforce, both in … employed in contingent employment
relationships. Similarly, the gap between men and women employed as contingent workers is …

Emerging trends in contingent work research

CE Connelly, DG Gallagher - Journal of management, 2004 - Elsevier
… , as well as to the identification of various forms of contractual arrangements under which
contingent workers may be employed. Subsequently, this paper will identify the topical themes …

On the definition of contingent work

AE Polivka, T Nardone - Monthly Lab. Rev., 1989 - HeinOnline
… ing contingent work, including its definition, reasons for its existence, and methods for measuring
the number of contingent … of employment practices, including parttime work, temporary

Contingent employment in the United States

CW Summers - Comp. Lab. LJ, 1996 - HeinOnline
work, or jobs that provide substantially less than the customary work week; second, temporary
employment… short period; and third, detached employment, or arrangements in which there …

Contingent workers and contingent health: risks of a modern economy

KJ Cummings, K Kreiss - Jama, 2008 - jamanetwork.com
… burden of injury, illness, and fatality is carried by contingent workers than by traditional
employees. Contingent workers may have less experience and familiarity with operations in a …

Contingent work and ill-health: conceptualizing the links

ME Facey, JM Eakin - Social Theory & Health, 2010 - Springer
… For instance, contingent work is generally conceived as an employment ‘status’, which
putatively has negative implications for health. It is not clear however what it is about this status …

Contingent employment in British establishments: Organizational determinants of the use of fixed-term hires and part-time workers

B Uzzi, ZI Barsness - Social forces, 1998 - academic.oup.com
… two types of contingent worker use, fixed-duration contract hires and part-time employees, …
, wefind that the use of contingent workers depends on organizational-level structures which …

Contingent and alternative work arrangements, defined

AE Polivka - Monthly Lab. Rev., 1996 - HeinOnline
… of the overlap between contingent workers and workers in … of the contingent work force by
including the self-employed, both … and had been in such employment arrangements for 1 year …