Essays about: "nonstandard employment"

Found 1 essay containing the words nonstandard employment.

  1. 1. CEO: 'We would never make it with full-timers. I don't think so' - A narrative study about the underpinning logic of a story behind nonstandard employment in the Swedish clothing retail industry

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Martina Blomquist; Gustav Bobeck; [2012-07-04]
    Keywords : Employment; Narrative method; storytelling; clothing retail; the Union;

    Abstract : This thesis, using a narrative approach, unfolds a story and hence questions its underpinning logic of nonstandard employment as expressed by representatives from the Swedish retail industry. As our mapping of the story indicates, the intertwined micro- and macrostories told by the interlocutors seem to function as to legitimise a logic that favours nonstandard contracts for the employees resulting in precarious circumstances for the same. READ MORE