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    • Genuine autonomous work: toward a tailor-made social protection 

      Ales, Edoardo (Palgrave Macmillan, 2022)
      This chapter aims at providing a conceptual framework to social protection of genuine autonomous work, with a reference to solopreneurs, analyzing socioeconomic risks and needs they are facing and that may differ from the ...
    • Nigeria’s political, economic, and social dynamics in a pandemic era 

      Osiki, Abigail; Stojanović, Aleksandar; Scarcella, Luisa; Mosalagae, Christina R. (Palgrave Macmillan, 2023)
      This chapter examines the impact of Nigeria’s containment and mitigation strategies established at the outbreak of the pandemic in the country. The chapter asserts that government intervention reflected a holistic approach ...
    • South African labour law 

      Benjamin, Paul; Thompson, Clive (Juta, 2022)
      Staying abreast of legislative changes is now of crucial importance to employers, trade unionists, government officials and practitioners who have to deal with the completely revolutionized face of labour law in South ...
    • Verso un mercato del lavoro di cura: questioni giuridiche e nodi istituzionali 

      Casano, Lili (ADAPT University Press, 2022)
      Personal care has traditionally been a responsibility placed, in our country, on the family dimension, penalizing women who have always supported the burden of this work inside and outside the home. An undervalued, ...
    • Workers, platforms and the state: the struggle over digital labour platform regulation 

      du Toit, Darcy; Englert, Sai; Graham, Mark (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2021)
      This chapter discusses the arguments made by digital labour platforms - and their supporters - in favour of self-regulation. Against their claims that platform self-regulation is a preferable alternative to state intervention, ...