LEADER 03327oam 2200673I 450 001 9910799983703321 005 20230617000734.0 010 $a1-134-37271-X 010 $a0-429-23436-8 010 $a1-134-37272-8 010 $a1-280-07876-6 010 $a0-203-57908-9 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203579084 035 $a(CKB)1000000000251001 035 $a(EBL)200397 035 $a(OCoLC)437060457 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000300130 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11204852 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000300130 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10252476 035 $a(PQKB)10636421 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC200397 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL200397 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10093985 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL7876 035 $a(OCoLC)1000426678 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000251001 100 $a20180331d2004 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aInternational perspectives on temporary agency work /$fedited by John Burgess and Julia Connell 210 1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2004. 215 $a1 online resource (208 p.) 225 1 $aRoutledge studies in the modern world economy ;$v49 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-65521-8 311 $a0-415-31694-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aBook Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Notes on contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; International aspects of temporary agency employment: an overview; Cycles of contingency: the temporary staffing industry and labour market adjustment in the U.S.; Temporary agency work in the EU: an overview; Temporary agency labour in the UK; New employment patterns: agencies and agency workers in the Netherlands and Denmark; Temporary employment: the situation in Canada; Agency temporary work and government policy in contemporary Japan 327 $aTemporary agency work in Australia (Part I)Temporary agency work in Australia (Part II): motivation, dynamics and prospects; Agencies, agency workers and atypical employment in New Zealand; Index 330 $aThe numbers of workers employed on a temporary basis has grown massively over the last few decades. The benefits to firms of hiring workers on a temporary basis are clear and generally can be reduced to their cheaper short term cost. The status of workers employed in this manner however means that they are less likely to receive the same rights as their permanent working colleagues. This impressive new book provides the first serious analysis of temporary work and its effect on the economy as well as its ramifications for workers. 410 0$aRoutledge studies in the modern world economy ;$v49. 606 $aTemporary employment 606 $aTemporary employees 615 0$aTemporary employment. 615 0$aTemporary employees. 676 $a331.25/729 701 $aBurgess$b John$f1951-$0939619 701 $aConnell$b Julia$f1956-$0899674 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910799983703321 996 $aInternational perspectives on temporary agency work$93877573 997 $aUNINA