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WOMEN AND THE ECONOMY: LONG-TERM POLICY RESEARCH ISSUES
... positions) have been converted to part-time positions. Similar developments did not seem to be taking place with respect to jobs in warehouses, which were predominantly male (Zeytinoglu and Crook 1997). It is clear the move to precarious non-standard forms of employment within the service sector and downsizing are primarily affecting women workers. Townson (1997) identified the increase in non-standard work as a long-term policy research issue with implications for women's economic autonomy and financial security. ...
... It is clear the move to precarious non-standard forms of employment within the service sector and downsizing are primarily affecting women workers. Townson (1997) identified the increase in non-standard work as a long-term policy research issue with implications for women's economic autonomy and financial security. ...
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