Lewchuk, Wayne.

Working without committments : the health effects of precarious employment / Wayne Lewchuk, Marlea Clarke, Alice De Wolf. - Montréal [Que. : McGill-Queen's University Press, (c)2011. - 1 online resource (viii, 335 pages) : illustrations, digital file

Includes bibliographies and index.

Working without commitments: employment relationships and health -- A short history of the employment relationship: control, effort, and support -- Working without commitments and the characteristics of the employment relationship -- Gender, race, and the characteristics of the employment relationship -- The employment strain model and the health effects of less permanent employment -- The blurred lines between precariousness and permanence -- Sustainable, less permanent employment -- "On a path" to employment security? -- Unsustainable, less permanent employment -- Creating commitments in less permanent employment: policy reforms to address rising insecurity.



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Precarious employment--Health aspects--Canada.
Precarious employment--Social aspects--Canada.
Job stress--Canada.
Social change.


Electronic Books.

HD5858 / .W675 2011