Perceived long-term job insecurity puts pressure on older workers
The long-term threat of getting a pink slip is giving some older workers the blues.
The long-term threat of getting a pink slip is giving some older workers the blues.
Social Sciences
Dec 7, 2016
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Fear over job security leads to lower productivity and disengagement at work. When people are nervous and upset, they check out.
Social Sciences
Nov 4, 2016
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The scale of workers' insecurity since the economic crisis is revealed in research showing that 32% believed that there was a risk of losing their jobs and 38% were anxious that their pay would be cut.
Social Sciences
Mar 1, 2016
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In recent months, General Motors has received scathing criticism for its handling of a design flaw affecting multiple Chevrolet, Pontiac and Saturn models produced over several years. At issue is a faulty ignition switch ...
Social Sciences
May 28, 2014
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In recent years, job insecurity among young people has risen to unsettling proportions. Last year, The Economist reported that as many as 290 million 15-24 year olds were not participating in the labour market—"nearly as ...
Social Sciences
Feb 18, 2014
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(Phys.org) —With the hangover from the Great Recession still lingering, the specter of job loss continues to loom for most workers.
Economics & Business
Feb 18, 2014
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A study in Spain shows that insecurity at work is directly and negatively linked to satisfaction in work and life, as well as affecting performance and commitment. Furthermore, the research reveals that the consequences of ...
Social Sciences
Feb 23, 2012
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"If you study, you are more likely to get a stable job, even if it doesn't have anything to do with your training". This is the thinking of workers living in Spain, according to a research study by the Pompeu Fabra University ...
Social Sciences
Sep 27, 2010
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