Ramifications of precarious employment for health and health inequity: emerging trends from the Americas

A Hajat, SB Andrea, VM Oddo… - Annual Review of …, 2024 - annualreviews.org
Precarious employment (PE), which encompasses the power relations between workers and
employers, is a well-established social determinant of health that has strong ramifications for …

A contemporary review of employee retirement

M Wang, Z Huang - Current opinion in psychology, 2023 - Elsevier
As societies in many developed countries grapple with the rapid aging trend of the
population, the research field of retirement has gained increasing attention. Considering the …

Association between precarious employment and BMI in the United States

VM Oddo, CC Zhuang, JA Dugan, SB Andrea, A Hajat… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective There is growing recognition that precarious employment is an important
determinant of health, which may increase BMI through multiple mechanisms, including …

The inequitable burden of the COVID-19 pandemic among marginalized older workers in the United States: An intersectional approach

SB Andrea, J Eisenberg-Guyot… - The Journals of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Objectives The COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly affected the lives of people globally,
widening long-standing inequities. We examined the COVID-19 pandemic's impact on …

[HTML][HTML] Investigating employment quality for population health and health equity: a perspective of power

K Fujishiro, EQ Ahonen, M Winkler - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Employment quality (EQ) has gained increasing attention as a determinant of health, but the
debate among occupational health researchers over the measurement of EQ poses a …

Maternal precarious employment and child overweight/obesity in the United States

CC Zhuang, JC Jones-Smith, SB Andrea, A Hajat… - Preventive …, 2023 - Elsevier
Precarious employment has increased in the United States and is now recognized as an
important social determinant of health. Women are disproportionately employed in …

The road to retirement: A life course perspective on labor market trajectories and retirement behaviors

A Brydsten, C Hasselgren, M Stattin… - Work, Aging and …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
While a prolonged working life has been mainly feasible for people with the most
advantageous working careers, knowledge about the barriers for those with vulnerable …

[HTML][HTML] Do different patterns of employment quality contribute to gender health inequities in the US? A cross-sectional mediation analysis

T Peckham, N Seixas, AB de Castro… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Compared to recent generations, workers today generally experience poorer quality
employment across both contractual (eg, wages, hours) and relational (eg, participation in …

[HTML][HTML] Job quality and precarious employment among lesbian, gay, and bisexual workers: A national study

DJ Kinitz, FV Shahidi, LE Ross - SSM-Population Health, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Employment outcomes among sexual minority (ie, lesbian, gay, bisexual)
workers are poorly understood, and previous research on this topic has focused almost …

[HTML][HTML] Intersectional trends in employment quality in older adults in the United States

SB Andrea, J Eisenberg-Guyot, T Peckham… - SSM-Population …, 2021 - Elsevier
Americans' working lives have become more precarious over the past several decades.
Worsening employment quality has been linked to poorer physical and mental health and …