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Die Rolle industrieller Beziehungen im Globalen Süden für soziales Upgrading in Wertschöpfungsketten

Teipen, Christina; Mehl, Fabian - In: Industrielle Beziehungen 28 (2021) 2, pp. 120-147

Anhand vergleichender Fallstudien in vier Branchen (Automobil, Bekleidung, Elektronikgüter, IT-Dienstleistungen) und sechs Schwellen- und Entwicklungsländern (Indien, Bangladesch, China, Vietnam, Brasilien, Südafrika) zeigen wir den Einfluss industriespezifischer Governance-Formen sowie...

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Die Logistik im Fokus empirischer Analysen: Arbeitsbedingungen und Arbeitsfähigkeit in der Lagerwirtschaft sowie den Post- und Zustelldiensten

Certa, Mathias; Schröder, Tim - In: Zeitschrift für Arbeitswissenschaft 75 (2020) 3, pp. 251-265

Die zunehmende Digitalisierung führt zu veränderten Arbeitsbedingungen in verschiedenen Bereichen der Logistik, wie der … Intralogistik und den Post- und Zustelldiensten. Für beide Berufsgruppen gelten die Arbeitsbedingungen als äußerst belastend … können für beide Berufsgruppen vor allem bei organisatorischen Arbeitsbedingungen wie der sozialen Unterstützung oder eines …

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The assessment of the employment relationship by civil servants: Theoretical and empirical insights from a study in district courts in Lower Saxony

Martin, Albert; Falke, Marcus; Gade, Christian - In: Management Revue 18 (2007) 3, pp. 293-321

Civil servants in Germany are commonly considered to have special privileges particularly with regard to their employment conditions. This belief is based on the fact that German civil servants ('Beamte') cannot be discharged, which is an aspect of their employment relationship that attracts...

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Regulating the working conditions of platform work: What can we learn from EU member states?

Guinea, Oscar; Sisto, Elena; du Roy, Oscar - 2024

This Policy Brief offers a comprehensive evaluation and comparison of the regulatory frameworks governing platform work in four European countries. The comparative analysis draws upon research conducted by the OECD and the World Economic Forum (WEF) on the principles of good regulation. Adapting...

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The platform economy and social law: Key issues in comparative perspective

Daugareilh, Isabelle (contributor); … - 2019

This Working Paper brings together two parallel but complementary approaches to the impact of the platform economy on working conditions and social law. The first part of the study shows that the business models of some platforms is a combination of technological disruption and social evasion....

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Work in the platform economy: Deliveroo riders in Belgium and the SMart arrangement

Drahokoupil, Jan; Piasna, Agnieszka - 2019

This paper presents a case study of the food delivery platform, Deliveroo, in Belgium in 2016-2018. The case offers insights on the nature of platform work, the workers who perform it, the preferences of workers, the strategy of the platforms, and the role of local regulations. Interestingly,...

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Creative labour in the era of Covid‑19: The case of freelancers

Pulignano, Valeria; Domecka, Markieta; Muszyński, Karol; … - 2021

This working paper identifies some key areas of policy intervention for advancing socially sustainable and fair solutions for freelancers working in the creative industries, who are among those have suffered the most from the economic fallout of the Covid‑19 pandemic. In particular, we focus...

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Économie de plateforme et droit social : enjeux prospectifs et approche juridique comparative

Daugareilh, Isabelle (contributor); … - 2019

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Using GDPR to improve legal clarity and working conditions on digital labour platforms: Can a code of conduct as provided for by Article 40 of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) help workers and socially responsible platforms?

Silberman, Michael; Johnston, Hannah - 2020

This paper examines how the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) can be used to address procedural problems faced by platform workers, including opaque rating systems, arbitrary account suspension and nonpayment, and uncommunicative clients and platform operators. GDPR provides workers with...

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Heatwaves as an occupational hazard: The impact of heat and heatwaves on workers' health, safety and wellbeing and on social inequalities

Narocki, Claudia - 2021

Weather-related heat exposure has become a sanitary concern given the wide repercussions it has for health. Both physiological and epidemiological research show that the impact of heat on human health goes far beyond acute heat conditions such as potentially fatal heat strokes. Heat exacerbates...

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