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  2. Workforce casualisation - Wikipedia

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    Workforce casualisation is the process in which employment shifts [1] from a preponderance of full-time and permanent positions to casual and contract positions. In Australia , 35% of all workers are casual or contract employees who are not paid for sick leave or annual leave . [ 2 ]

  3. New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development

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    The New Jersey Civil Service Commission is an independent body within the New Jersey state government under the auspices of the department. Initially constituted in the late-1940s, pursuant to P.L. 1948, c.446, as the Department of Labor and Industry, the department is one of 16 executive branch departments in New Jersey state government.

  4. Robert Asaro-Angelo - Wikipedia

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    In January 2018, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy nominated Asaro-Angelo for Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Development. He was confirmed by the New Jersey Senate on March 26, 2018, on a 38–0 vote. [1] In February 2021, Governor Murphy appointed Asaro-Angelo Co-Chair of the New Jersey Council on the Green Economy. [3]

  5. Contingent work - Wikipedia

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    According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the nontraditional workforce includes "multiple job holders, contingent and part-time workers, and people in alternative work arrangements". [2] These workers currently represent a substantial portion of the US workforce, and "nearly four out of five employers, in establishments of all sizes ...

  6. Precarious work - Wikipedia

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    Precarious work is a term that critics use to describe non-standard or temporary employment that may be poorly paid, insecure, unprotected, and unable to support a household. [1]

  7. Labour power - Wikipedia

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    However, trade union representatives often argue that the real effect of deregulation is to reduce wages and conditions for workers, with the effect of reducing market demand for products. In turn, the effect would be lower economic growth and a decline in living standards, with increased casualisation of labour and more "contingent labour".

  8. Labour market flexibility - Wikipedia

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    External numerical flexibility is the adjustment of the labour intake, or the number of workers from the external market. This can be achieved by employing workers on temporary work or fixed-term contracts or through relaxed hiring and firing regulations or in other words relaxation of employment protection legislation, where employers can hire and fire permanent employees according to the ...

  9. Right to sit in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The laws had been amended to be gender neutral in nine states: California, Massachusetts, Oregon, Montana, Utah, New Jersey, Wisconsin, Florida, and Washington, D.C. [8] After largely falling into obscurity for over a century, these suitable seating laws have gained greater recognition due to multiple lawsuits in the state of California and ...