The commuting behavior of workers in the United States: Differences between the employed and the self-employed
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2017.10.011
Abstract: Abstract In this paper, we analyze the commuting behavior of workers in the United States, with a focus on the differences between employees and the self-employed. Using the American Time Use Survey for the years… read more here.
Keywords: behavior workers; states differences; united states; workers united ... See more keywords
Estimated N95 Respirator Needs for Nonhealthcare Essential Workers in the United States During Communicable Respiratory Infectious Disease Pandemics.
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DOI: 10.1089/hs.2021.0166
Abstract: Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, demand for N95 respirators far exceeded the supply, leading to widespread shortages. Initially, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention did not recommend N95 respirators in nonhealthcare settings, in… read more here.
Keywords: communicable respiratory; united states; essential workers; n95 respirators ... See more keywords
The economic exploitation of child workers in the United Kingdom
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DOI: 10.1177/0907568216648665
Abstract: Minimum wages legislation in the United Kingdom applies to those aged 16 years or older. Evidence is presented that children believe that their wage levels should be ‘fair’. On one hand, such views have emerged from… read more here.
Keywords: united kingdom; child workers; exploitation child; economic exploitation ... See more keywords
An Examination of Psychology of Working Theory With Immigrant Workers in the United States
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DOI: 10.1177/10690727221105023
Abstract: As the proportion of immigrant workers in the United States grows, understanding how contextual constraints restrict immigrant workers from securing decent work is critical. Therefore, drawing from psychology of working theory (PWT), this study examined… read more here.
Keywords: workers united; immigrant workers; decent work; work ... See more keywords