Job Quality in an Era of Flexibility : Experiences in a European Context

Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of contributors -- List of figures and tables -- 1 Job quality in an era of flexibility: introduction -- 2 Job quality in Europe -- 3 Deregulation, job security and employability during the Great Recession: a multilevel analysis -- 4 Quality of working time in the police: the experience of shift extensification for officers and staff -- 5 'Supply chain capitalism': exploring job quality for delivery workers in the UK -- 6 For the sake of quality of care: nurses' struggles for job quality in the context of flexibility arrangements: the case of Poland -- 7 Job quality dynamics at the call centre: workers' strategies in Poland -- 8 Voice and its implications for employment quality in temporary agency work in Sweden and Belgium -- 9 Job quality, flexibility and obstacles to collective agency -- 10 Job quality for temporary agency workers and client organization employees at a Swedish manufacturing plant -- 11 The social dimension of job quality: perceived social support in contrasting regulatory contexts for temporary agency work -- 12 Job quality in an era of flexibility: conclusions and new emerging issues on job quality for research and policy makers -- Index