Impact of occupational dental erosion on oral health-related quality of life among battery factory workers in Bengaluru, India

This study investigates the dental health erosion among battery factory workers in India. A cross-sectional study conducted among battery workers (study group) and other factory workers (control group) in Bengaluru …

Entsendung Nr. 13 - Italien - „Mit großer Macht geht virtuelle Freiheit ein“: Eine Überprüfung der ersten italienischen Rechtssache, die besagt, dass (Food-Delivery) -Plattformarbeiter keine Angestellten sind

Während die Plattformarbeit auf globaler Ebene zunimmt, intensive Medienaufmerksamkeit auf sich zieht und zu erheblichen Diskussionen zwischen Sozialpartnern, Wissenschaftlern und internationalen Organisationen [1] führt, gibt es nur einen…

UK: “Fulfilling the ‘British way’: beyond constrained choice — Amazon workers’ lived experiences of workfare”

This article offers an empirical study of the “British way” lauded by the Taylor Review of Modern Working Practices (TRMWP). In particular, it exposes the work experiences of low paid …

UK: “Fulfilling the ‘British way’: beyond constrained choice — Amazon workers’ lived experiences of workfare

This article offers an empirical study of the “British way” lauded by the Taylor Review of Modern Working Practices (TRMWP). In particular, it exposes the work experiences of low paid …

Ethnic hierarchy in the Russian labour market: A field experiment

This paper is based on the results of the correspondence study of ethnic discrimination on the Russian labor market. The authors conducted their research in Moscow, St. Petersburg, Kazan and Ufa …

Zu schön um wahr zu sein? Ein Kommentar zu Hall und Kruegers Analyse des Arbeitsmarktes für Uber's Driver-Partner

In ihrem Kommentar zu dem Artikel über Uber-Fahrer-Partner von Jonathan Hall und Alan Krueger analysieren die Autoren die methodologischen Probleme des Artikels, einschließlich Stichprobenvoreingenommenheit, Leitfragen, selektives Reporting von…

Rana Plaza, Loblaw, and the Disconnect Between Legal Formality and Corporate Social Responsibility

Canada’s largest retailer was a major buyer from factories in Bangladesh’s Rana Plaza when the building collapsed in 2013 killing 1,130 people. Most of the dead and injured were workers …

UK, Australia: “Pre-Strike Ballots and Collective Bargaining: The Impact of Quorum and Ballot Mode Requirements on Access to Lawful Industrial Action”

This article reviews how the United Kingdom (“U.K.”)’s Trade Union Act 2016 (the “TU Act”) strike authorization laws and regulations were influenced by the requirements and regulations concerning the right …

Occupational Health in India

This article summarizes the occupational health legislature in India. It details the laws, provisions, and institutions in the country that bolster safe, working conditions for all workers across all industries. …

“Good Gig, Bad Gig: Autonomy and Algorithmic Control in the Global Gig Economy” (United Kingdom; Southeast Asia; Sub-Saharan Africa)

In this article, the authors evaluate the positive and negative aspects of “gig economy” work in light of the 2017 “Taylor Review” in the United Kingdom.  The authors identify common …

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