White men's average lifetime years spent in self-employment exceed black men's by as many as six years, thus accounting for nearly the entire difference between white and black men's lifetime years employed. White women's self-employment episodes, while almost as numerous as white men's, ...
Jobs you cannot work as a student in UK As a student, you will typically be allowed to pick a job of your choice with certain conditions. For instance, you cannot run a business of your own or be self-employed. Plus, you may not pick up a permanent career vacancy that has you sign...
Citizens from these countries can legally stay in the Netherlands and work as independent escort, but were not allowed to be employed at a sex venue. There are also difficulties for inhabitants of these countries to access the medical care system, due to lack of knowledge and legal and ...
Sara ARBERArber S, editor Working longer? How being employed/self- employed in later life in the UK relates to health and increasing gender and income inequalities. Third ISA Forum of Sociology (July 10-14, 2016); 2016: Isaconf.
1. I witnessed a male member of staff who was employed as a counsellor hugging a female client. This crossed professional boundaries and when I made my concerns known, I was NOT asked what I saw and why I felt that this hug was inappropriate. I had time off with stress and sought my...
Internet Sex Work is available now on Palgrave Pivot. Suitable for anyone interested in the working practices, regulation and safety of internet-based sex work in the UK. Also as a result of the research – having been written by sex workers themselves – BtG has produced a safety and privac...
In the UK, figures from the Office for National Statistics show more than 1.54 million people work from home for their main job. 3. Other than home and the office, where else could people work?Cafes and workplace spaces offer a chance for...
Yet I see hope in recent worker activism. Over the last year, the UK has seen a wave of public sector strikes as a result of the cost-of-living crisis after thirteen years of real terms pay cuts. Such activism suggests that just as collectivism can fade from view, it might also come...
Leaving this company was the best thing I ever did. It is the managers and their friends against everyone else. You will never receive a promotion because of your hard work but if you are related to management you will be employed and promoted straight out of school its a joke. ...
Despite scholarly efforts to challenge the dualistic stereotype of men as rational and women as emotion experts, academics have paid little attention to the issues that arise when gay and lesbian sexualities are introduced into such debates. This article highlights the heterosexist content of much of...