Background Changes in employment conditions in the global economy over the past 30
years have led to increased job insecurity and other work organization hazards. These …

Background This article introduces some key labor, economic, and social policies that
historically and currently impact occupational health disparities in the United States …

The term 'precarious employment'is widely used to describe irregular and insecure work
arrangements that have grown substantially in both rich and poor countries since the late …

'State of the art research into the state of the art of occupational health and safety
management and inspection. Its authors provide a warts and all assessment of the …

In the Baywood series Work, Health, and Environment, the conjunction of topics is deliberate
and critical. We begin at the point of production—even in the volumes that address …

Some evidence shows that food servers are exposed to an elevated risk of musculoskeletal
disorders and injuries, and that their work activity varies by gender. Interviews of servers and …

Consumers play an integral role in the labor process of app‐based food delivery services
through their consumption behaviors and performance ratings of workers. Some therefore …

Over the past 20 years, regular reports of eroding safety standards and deaths among
workers, customers and other members of the public in an array of industries ranging from …

This article has three objectives. First, we examine what is meant by minimum labour
standards, including the array of different standards and their procedural and substantive …

Commercial fishing is one of the most dangerous occupations in the US and includes some
of the most vulnerable populations, including low-wage, older, and (im) migrant workers. We …