Gower Handbook of Discrimination at Work
(2011)
Book
Outputs (34)
Flexibility and equality: Friend or foe? (2010)
Book Chapter
The Gender Equality Duty in local government: The prospects for integration (2010)
Journal Article
Gender, labour process theory and intersectionality: Une Liaison Dangereuse? (2010)
Book Chapter
The nightmare of temporary work: A comment on Fevre (2008)
Journal Article
Representing fixed-term workers: The anatomy of a trade union campaign (2008)
Journal Article
Purpose - Drawing on literature that examines trade union representation of "non-standard" workers, this paper aims to analyse the attempts of the Association of University Teachers (AUT) to integrate the interests of contract research staff (CRS) em... Read More about Representing fixed-term workers: The anatomy of a trade union campaign.
Living with the contradictions of modernization? Emotional management in the teaching profession (2007)
Journal Article
The state education system in the UK has undergone significant transformation such that New Labour's modernization policy embodies aspects of the marketized system, inspired by New Right thinking, with a concern for placing schools at the centre of t... Read More about Living with the contradictions of modernization? Emotional management in the teaching profession.
Modernisation or casualisation? Numerical flexibility in public services (2006)
Journal Article
‘Flexibility’ is a key feature of the government's modernisation agenda. The government does not define the kind of flexibility it aims to promote in its modernisation agenda; but data indicates that numerical flexibility, in the form of temporary wo... Read More about Modernisation or casualisation? Numerical flexibility in public services.
Front line or all fronts? Women's trade union activism in retail services (2005)
Journal Article
This article draws on data from a case study of a trade union campaign to organize part-time women workers in a large supermarket chain. The data indicate that combining paid work, work in the home and increased trade union participation means that t... Read More about Front line or all fronts? Women's trade union activism in retail services.