The book discusses how labour law and welfare systems will be affected by the ongoing
transformation of work. The first section considers demography from two different …

Several major transformations have characterized the world of work in recent years. Those
transformations follow different patterns in different countries, yet their dynamics are so …

The protection of jobs and labour law standards achieved by employees in the past has
been under pressure from neoliberalization forces for many years. The focused perspectives …

Since quite some time, labour law scholarship has been involved in profound questions. The
attention goes to questions about the future of labour law or the role of labour law. These …

This volume analyses the most important problems and challenges that health, age and the
environment introduce in the labour market, and how these factors affect both the way …

This paper aims at eliciting a reflection on the world of work, exposing the challenges that
workers experience in a scenario of profound changes and accelerated speed, with the …

The past decades have witnessed major gradual changes in labour markets, demography,
society, the economy, public finances and new technologies. These changes have created …

As the world of work is undergoing the substantial transformation known as 'Work 4.0', this
chapter explores and develops possible avenues for a corresponding transformation of …

This book is the English edition of what has become widely known as" The Supiot Report," a
bold and far-reaching look at the changing nature of work, employment and labor …

After presenting a historical overview of the concept of work and the different meanings that
it has acquired over the centuries, the author analyses the value it holds for Europeans, and …