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Work inequalities in the crisis [electronic resource] : (Revised edition 2011)
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Vaughan-Whitehead, Daniel.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009.
- Labor market--Europe.
- Manpower policy--Europe.
- Local Subjects:
- Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009.
- Labor market--Europe.
- Manpower policy--Europe.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (617 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Geneva : ILO Publications, 2011.
- Summary:
- Since the successive crises erupted, the increase in inequality has not been addressed. This important publication offers a comprehensive overview of recent developments in the workplace. It will help to promote a different policy agenda that is desperately needed to overcome the causes and consequences of the crisis, namely addressing work inequalities.' -Philippe Pochet, Catholic University of Louvain la Neuve, Belgium, and General Director of the European Trade Union Institute (ETUI), Brussels, Belgium
- Contents:
- Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Foreword Maria Helena André; Foreword Nicolas Schmit; Foreword Guy Ryder; 1. Introduction: Has the crisis exacerbated work inequalities?; 2. Mixed adjustment forms and inequality effects in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania; 3. Inequality at work emerging in the current crisis in Bulgaria; 4. Croatia: Prolonged crisis with an uncertain ending; 5. France: Protecting the insiders in the crisis and forgetting the outsiders?; 6. The German labour market after the financial crisis: Miracle or just a good policy mix?
- 7. Hungary: Crisis coupled with a fiscal squeeze - effects on inequality8. Italy: Limited policy responses and industrial relations in flux, leading to aggravated inequalities; 9. The Netherlands: Is the impact of the financial crisis on inequalities different from in the past?; 10. From the highest employment growth to the deepest fall: Economic crisis and labour inequalities in Spain; 11. Negotiated flexibility in Sweden: A more egalitarian response to the crisis?; 12. Crisis in Turkey: Aggravating a segmented labour market and creating new inequalities
- 13. Social impact of the crisis in the United Kingdom: Focus on gender and age inequalitiesIndex
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- ISBN:
- 92-2-124886-0
- OCLC:
- 778340059
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