Work, Employment & Society

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Volume 34, issue 6, 2020

Resisting Colonization: Worker Cooperatives’ Conceptualization and Behaviour in a Habermasian Perspective pp. 965-984

Frédéric Dufays, Noreen O’Shea, Benjamin Huybrechts and Teresa Nelson

‘This Happens All the Time’: Organizations, Rationalization and Ethical Dilemmas in Engineering pp. 985-1003

Tracey L Adams

Estimating the Wage Premium to Supervision for Middle Managers in Different Contexts: Evidence from Germany and the UK pp. 1004-1026

Leone Leonida, Marianna Marra, Sergio Scicchitano, Antonio Giangreco and Marco Biagetti

Out of Sight, Out of Mind: The Challenge of External Work Arrangements for Industrial Manufacturing Unions in Germany and Italy pp. 1027-1044

Chiara Benassi and Lisa Dorigatti

Rethinking Situated Learning: Participation and Communities of Practice in the UK Fire and Rescue Service pp. 1045-1061

James Brooks, Irena Grugulis and Hugh Cook

Trade Union Power Resources within the Supply Chain: Marketisation, Marginalisation, Mobilisation pp. 1062-1078

Pedro Mendonça and Dragoș Adăscăliței

Digi-Housekeeping: The Invisible Work of Flexibility pp. 1079-1096

Rebecca Whiting and Gillian Symon

‘I Get Money for What I Like Doing Best’: The Class Origin of Young Blue-Collar Workers and their Commitment to Work pp. 1097-1113

Carina Altreiter and Jörg Flecker

Workers’ Power in Resisting Precarity: Comparing Transport Workers in Buenos Aires and Dar es Salaam pp. 1114-1130

Matteo Rizzo and Maurizio Atzeni

Book Review: Antonella Ceccagno, City Making and Global Labor Regimes: Chinese Immigrants and Italy’s Fast Fashion Industry pp. 1131-1132

Nikolaus Hammer

Book Review: Fariba Solati, Women, Work, and Patriarchy in the Middle East and North Africa pp. 1132-1134

Henriett Primecz

Book Review: Andy Furlong, John Goodwin, Henrietta O’Connor, Sarah Hadfield, Stuart Hall, Kevin Lowden and Réka Plugor, Young People in the Labour Market: Past, Present, Future pp. 1134-1136

Anna Paraskevopoulou

Book Review: Philip Rathgeb, Strong Governments, Precarious Workers: Labor Market Policy in the Era of Liberalization pp. 1136-1138

Mihajla Gavin

Book Review: Rebecca Gumbrell-McCormick and Richard Hyman, Trade Unions in Western Europe: Hard Times, Hard Choices pp. 1139-1140

Jen Remnant

Book Review: Rebecca Gumbrell-McCormick and Richard Hyman, Trade Unions in Western Europe: Hard Times, Hard Choices pp. 1140-1142

Liam Kennedy

Book Review: Rebecca Gumbrell-McCormick and Richard Hyman, Trade Unions in Western Europe: Hard Times, Hard Choices pp. 1142-1144

Christopher J McLachlan

Volume 34, issue 5, 2020

Migrants at Work: Perspectives, Perceptions and New Connections pp. 745-748

Alessio D’Angelo, Eleonore Kofman and Janroj Yilmaz Keles

Trapped in Precariousness? Risks and Opportunities of Female Immigrants and Natives Transitioning from Part-Time Jobs in Spain pp. 749-768

Jacobo Muñoz-Comet and Stephanie Steinmetz

With a Little Help from My Friends: Social-Network Job Search and Overqualification among Recent Intra-EU Migrants Moving from East to West pp. 769-788

Janine Leschke and Silvana Weiss

Migrant Workers in Beijing: How Hometown Ties Affect Economic Outcomes pp. 789-808

Menghan Zhao and Yongai Jin

Between a Promise and a Salary: Student-Migrant-Workers’ Experiences of Precarious Labour Markets pp. 809-825

Olivia Maury

Do Equal Qualifications Yield Equal Rewards for Immigrants in the Labour Market? pp. 826-843

Akhlaq Ahmad

Perceptions of Diversity Management Practices among First- versus Second-generation Migrants pp. 844-863

Sophie Hennekam, Sabine Bacouel-Jentjens and Inju Yang

The ‘New’ Migration for Work Phenomenon: The Pursuit of Emancipation and Recognition in the Context of Work pp. 864-882

Dimitria Groutsis, Joana Vassilopoulou, Olivia Kyriakidou and Mustafa F Özbilgin

Conceptualising the Agency of Migrant Women Workers: Resilience, Reworking and Resistance pp. 883-899

Agnieszka Rydzik and Sundari Anitha

Indie Unions, Organizing and Labour Renewal: Learning from Precarious Migrant Workers pp. 900-918

Davide Però

It’s Not All about the Economy Stupid! Immigration and Subjective Well-Being in England pp. 919-936

Peter Howley, Muhammad Waqas, Mirko Moro, Liam Delaney and Tony Heron

A Capability Approach to Understand the Scarring Effects of Unemployment and Job Insecurity: Developing the Research Agenda pp. 937-948

Valerie Egdell  and Vanessa Beck

Stressed, Depressed and Exhausted: Six Years as a Teacher in UK State Education pp. 949-958

Robin Burrow, Rachel Williams and Daniel Thomas

Book Review: Enda Brophy, Language Put to Work: The Making of the Global Call Centre Workforce pp. 959-961

Aditya Ray

Book Review: Olena Fedyuk and Paul Stewart (eds), Inclusion and Exclusion in Europe: Migration, Work and Employment Perspectives pp. 961-962

Pilar Luz Rodrigues

Volume 34, issue 4, 2020

An Ageless Gift: Reciprocity and Value Creation By and For Older Workers pp. 533-549

Barbara Foweraker and Leanne Cutcher

How Skill Requirements Affect the Likelihood of Recruitment of Older Workers in Poland: The Indirect Role of Age Stereotypes pp. 550-570

Konrad Turek and Kène Henkens

The Ghost of the Stable Path: Stories of Work-life Change at the ‘End of Career’ pp. 571-586

Jesse Potter

Connecting Employers and Workers: Can Recommendations from the Public Employment Service Act as a Substitute for Social Contacts? pp. 587-604

Fabienne Liechti

The Rise in Pay for Performance Among Higher Managerial and Professional Occupations in Britain: Eroding or Enhancing the Service Relationship? pp. 605-625

Mark Williams, Ying Zhou and Min Zou

Ameliorating Workplace Harassment among Direct Caregivers in Canada’s Healthcare System: A Theatre-Based Intervention pp. 626-643

Elizabeth Quinlan, Susan Robertson, Ann-Marie Urban, Isobel M Findlay and Beth Bilson

Negotiating Tensions on the Front Line: Circuits of Accountability and Self-governance in Institutional Care of Adults with Intellectual Disability pp. 644-660

Khalilah Robinson Johnson and Nancy Bagatell

Breaking Fragmentation through Mobilization: The Development of a Collective Identity during Movistar’s Contractors’ and Technicians’ Strike in Spain pp. 661-677

Martí López-Andreu

Reconfiguring Economic Democracy: Generating New Forms of Collective Agency, Individual Economic Freedom and Public Participation pp. 678-695

Andrew Cumbers, Robert McMaster, Susana Cabaço and Michael J White

Managing the Menopause through ‘Abjection Work’: When Boobs Can Become Embarrassingly Useful, Again pp. 696-712

Clare Butler

The Evolution of Generalised and Acute Job Tenure Insecurity pp. 713-725

Joseph Choonara

‘There’s a Price to Pay in Order Not to Have a Price’: Whistleblowing and the Employment Relationship pp. 726-736

Luca Carollo, Marco Guerci and Nicoletta Parisi

Book Review: Shani Orgad, Heading Home: Motherhood, Work, and the Failed Promise of Equality pp. 737-738

Erika Kispeter

Book Review: Liana Christin Landivar, Mothers at Work: Who Opts Out? pp. 738-740

Tania Toffanin

Volume 34, issue 3, 2020

Management Millennialism: Designing the New Generation of Employee pp. 371-387

Glynne Williams

Platform-Capital’s ‘App-etite’ for Control: A Labour Process Analysis of Food-Delivery Work in Australia pp. 388-406

Alex Veen, Tom Barratt and Caleb Goods

Harmonic Dissonance: Coping with Employment Precarity among Professional Musicians in St John’s, Canada pp. 407-423

David Chafe and Lisa Kaida

‘It’s a Puzzle You Have to Do Every Night’: Performing Creative Problem Solving at Work in the Indoor Canadian Sex Industry pp. 424-440

Tuulia Law and Menaka Raguparan

Sacrificial Labour: Social Inequality, Identity Work, and the Damaging Pursuit of Elusive Futures pp. 441-456

Torin Monahan and Jill A Fisher

Work Precarity and Gig Literacies in Online Freelancing pp. 457-475

Will Sutherland, Mohammad Hossein Jarrahi, Michael Dunn and Sarah Beth Nelson

‘If He Just Knew Who We Were’: Microworkers’ Emerging Bonds of Attachment in a Fragmented Employment Relationship pp. 476-494

Niki Panteli, Andriana Rapti and Dora Scholarios

Occupations and the Non-Standard Employment Career: How the Occupational Skill Level and Task Types Influence the Career Outcomes of Non-Standard Employment pp. 495-513

Lucille Mattijssen, Dimitris Pavlopoulos and Wendy Smits

Cold Winds and Warm Attachments: Interrogating the Personal Attachment to Neoliberal Work and Economy pp. 514-525

Karel Musílek, Kimberly Jamie and Linda McKie

Book Review: Arne L Kalleberg and Steven P Vallas (eds), Precarious Work (Research in the Sociology of Work, Volume 31) pp. 526-527

Asiya Islam

Book Review: David Peetz and Georgina Murray (eds), Women, Labor Segmentation and Regulation: Varieties of Gender Gaps pp. 528-529

Laura Shand

Volume 34, issue 2, 2020

New Insights into the Nexus of Work and Family Care pp. 147-154

T Alexandra Beauregard and Daniela Lup

Gender Divisions of Paid and Unpaid Work in Contemporary UK Couples pp. 155-173

Anne McMunn, Lauren Bird, Elizabeth Webb and Amanda Sacker

Hebdomadal Patterns of Compensatory Behaviour: Weekday and Weekend Housework Participation in Canada, 1986–2010 pp. 174-192

Kamila Kolpashnikova and Man-Yee Kan

Provider or Father? British Men’s Work Hours and Work Hour Preferences after the Birth of a Child pp. 193-210

Stefanie Hoherz and Mark Bryan

Life-Course Influences on Extended Working: Experiences of Women in a UK Baby-Boom Birth Cohort pp. 211-227

Josephine M Wildman

An Intersectional Approach towards Parental Employment in Families with a Child with a Disability: The Case of Belgium pp. 228-261

Julie Vinck and Wim Van Lancker

The Same, Only Different: Doing Management in the Intersection between Work and Private Life for Men and Women in Small-scale Enterprises pp. 262-280

Emma Hagqvist, Stig Vinberg, Jonathan Q Tritter, Erika Wall and Bodil J Landstad

The Constant Caregiver: Work–family Spillover among Men and Women in Nursing pp. 281-298

Marci D Cottingham, Jamie J Chapman and Rebecca J Erickson

From Professionals to Professional Mothers: How College-educated Married Mothers Experience Unemployment in the US pp. 299-316

Aliya Hamid Rao

Skill Underutilization and Under-Skilling in Europe: The Role of Workplace Discrimination pp. 317-335

Anthony Rafferty

Labour Market Participation for Young People with Disabilities: The Impact of Gender and Higher Education pp. 336-355

Jannike Gottschalk Ballo

Rainbow Lanyards: Bisexuality, Queering and the Corporatisation of LGBT Inclusion pp. 356-368

Thomas Calvard, Michelle O’Toole and Hannah Hardwick

Volume 34, issue 1, 2020

Solidarities In and Through Work in an Age of Extremes pp. 3-17

Vanessa Beck and Paul Brook

Solidarity at Work: Concepts, Levels and Challenges pp. 18-34

Glenn Morgan and Valeria Pulignano

Riders on the Storm: Workplace Solidarity among Gig Economy Couriers in Italy and the UK pp. 35-54

Arianna Tassinari and Vincenzo Maccarrone

The Moral Economy of Solidarity: A Longitudinal Study of Special Needs Teachers pp. 55-72

Sharon C Bolton and Knut Laaser

I’ve Got Your Back: Danger, Volunteering and Solidarity in Lifeboat Crews pp. 73-90

Michelle O’Toole and Thomas Calvard

Building Labour Internationalism ‘from Below’: Lessons from the International Dockworkers Council’s European Working Group pp. 91-108

Katy Fox-Hodess

Reconceptualising Solidarity in the Social Factory: Cultural Work between Economic Needs and Political Desires pp. 109-125

Anke Strauß and Alexander Fleischmann

Blue Solidarity: Police Unions, Race and Authoritarian Populism in North America pp. 126-144

Mark P Thomas and Steven Tufts