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Precarious Work and Flexibilization in South and Southeast Asia

115 citations0/0 files storedAmerican Behavioral Scientist

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Employment, Labor, and Gender Studies Labor Law and Work Dynamics Employment and Welfare Studies

Abstract

This article briefly recapitulates the social, economic, and political factors that led to the rise and consolidation of precarious work in various countries in Asia and the definition of “precarious work.” The article then considers the utility of precarious work for describing the growth of work that is uncertain and insecure and in which risks are shifted from employers to workers for several countries in South and Southeast Asia, namely, Indonesia, Thailand, the Philippines, Vietnam, Sri Lanka, and India.

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