Sentences with phrase «as precarious employment»

Annual workshops have addressed such issues as precarious employment, myths and realities of early and safe return to work, participatory action research methods and tools.

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Meanwhile, the number of people in «vulnerable» employment — such as self - employment — increased, adding to an outlook of the global employment landscape as precarious at best and deteriorating at worst as the global recovery takes time.

«The options that these workers have are to continue in precarious employment forever, to leave their job, or to secure indefinite employment but abandon their scientific career as a consequence.»

The report confirms that the sharing (or gig) economy is extremely precarious — by forcing its participants to accept the status of «independent contractor», they are not employees and as such they are not protected by employment law and do not contribute towards employment insurance and other social safety net programs.

Precarious work generally refers to non-permanent employment such as seasonal and other temporary work.

As KOWEPS examines employment status and depression using CES - D, several reports have identified the effects of employment status and depression using KOWEPS data.33 — 35 Kim et al33 found that changing from precarious to permanent work or from permanent to precarious work was associated with new - onset depressive symptoms among Korean women.

With the unemployment rate being near 10 percent, many couples face the stress of a precarious financial situation.3 Concerns about employment, housing, and providing food and other necessities for family members can lead to many mental health difficulties, such as anxiety and depression.

Ontario employers routinely exploit lax employment laws to avoid paying people in precarious jobs basic entitlements such as overtime pay and even minimum wage, according to a new report by the Workers Action Centre.