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casualization
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casualization, casualisation [ˌkæʒjʊəlaɪˈzeɪʃən]
n
(Business / Industrial Relations & HR Terms) the altering of working practices so that regular workers are re-employed on a casual or short-term basis
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casualization casualisation [ˌkæʒuəlaɪˈzeɪʃən] (British) n [labour, employment] → précarisation f
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The main impact of this scheme would fall on those profitable businesses, in a position to create jobs, which instead have employed the unimaginative options of cutting jobs and casualising their workforce.
Debate: employment and incentives by Venner, Ross / Australian Journal of Social Issues
In a situation of fiscal squeeze, `tenured' staff would sandbag themselves against the threat of increased workloads by casualising work which was previously done by full-time staff who resigned or retired or whose contracts were not rolled over--the casual dollar goes further and the real jobs dry up.
Here in winter, gone in summer: insulate your university with casual ... by Morgan, George / Arena Magazine
The reports, which were reviewed by Bloch and Nowak (2003) for this research program, document a very consistent pattern of evidence that nurses were stressed, dissatisfied with their workplaces and, in increasing numbers, either withdrawing from the nursing workforce or moving to regain some control of their work/life balance through casualising their employment with agency work.
Choosing to be a nurse, remaining a nurse and leaving nursing in ... by Nowak, Margaret / Australian Bulletin of Labour
 
 
 
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