Vulnerable work and strategies for inclusion: an introduction

• Published in: International journal of manpower Vol. 36; no. 6; pp. 794 - 806
• Main Authors: Burgess, John, Connell, Julia
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Bradford Emerald Group Publishing Limited 07.09.2015
• Subjects: Career development planning; Careers; Economics; Employees; Employers; Employment; Employment security; Job creation; Labor market; Labor unions; Labour economics; Occupations; Public sector; Regulation; Skills; Standard of living; Union membership; Workers; Workforce; Working conditions; Working hours; Job quality; Vulnerability; Inclusion; Precariousness

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to introduce this special issue volume on vulnerable work and strategies for inclusion. Definitions, measurement, analysis and policy responses to vulnerable work and strategies for inclusion are addressed before the key aspects of the nine papers included in t...