The health, safety and well-being of vulnerable workers

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Barrett, B. and Sargeant, M. 2011. The health, safety and well-being of vulnerable workers. in: Sargeant, M. and Giovannone, M. (ed.) Vulnerable Workers: Health, Safety & Well-being Farnham Gower.
Chapter titleThe health, safety and well-being of vulnerable workers
AuthorsBarrett, B. and Sargeant, M.
Abstract

The chapter introduces the book, outlining the new forms of work organisation, the concept of precarious work, the report of the TUC Commission, the particular problem of exploitation of domestic workers. Occupational health and safety and employment protection. It concludes by providing an overview of the issues in the UK.

Book titleVulnerable Workers: Health, Safety & Well-being
EditorsSargeant, M. and Giovannone, M.
PublisherGower
Place of publicationFarnham
ISBN
Hardcover9781409426622
Publication dates
Print2011
Publication process dates
Deposited11 Jan 2013
Output statusPublished
Web address (URL)http://www.ashgate.com/pdf/SamplePages/Vulnerable-Workers-CH1.pdf
LanguageEnglish
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