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ArticleInternational journal of social determinants of health and health services2024

Working Conditions, Worker Rights, and Managerial Domination During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Assessing Their Toll on Precariously Employed Workers and Family Well-Being.

Patricia O'Campo, Virginia Gunn, Melissa Perri, Pearl Buhariwala, Elham Rasoulain, Maryam Daneshvardfard, Rachel W Ma, Wayne Lewchuck, Sherry Baron, Theo Bodin and 1 more

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Article in International journal of social determinants of health and health services, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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Patricia O'CampoMAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions, St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada.ORCID 0000-0003-4549-7324
Virginia GunnMAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions, St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada.
Melissa PerriMAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions, St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada.
Pearl BuhariwalaMAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions, St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada.
Elham RasoulainMAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions, St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada.
Maryam DaneshvardfardMAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions, St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada.
Rachel W MaDalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada.ORCID 0009-0008-6754-1422
Wayne LewchuckDepartment of Economics and School of Labour Studies, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada.
Sherry BaronBarry Commoner Center for Health and the Environment, Queens College, City University of New York, Queens, NY, USA.
Theo BodinUnit of Occupational Medicine, Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden.
Carles MuntanerMAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions, St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada.ORCID 0000-0003-3535-467X

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Abstract

Precarious Employment (PE) is characterized by job, income, and benefit insecurities. Studies surrounding PE and well-being have been predominantly quantitative, leaving a gap in rich descriptions of employment experiences. We recruited a sample of 40 adults aged 25-55 who were involved in PE during the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic or lost employment due to the pandemic. Semi-structured interviews were administered. Employment and income insecurities were common and had negative impacts on the well-being of participants and their families. Uncertainty about future employment prospects and job and income loss resulted in chronic distress. Other insecurities-access to benefits, violation of worker rights, worker safety-was also reported as impacting well-being. The COVID-19 pandemic deepened insecurities, hardships, and distress among workers with PE conditions. Given the myriad insecurities experienced by those engaged in PE, the focus of precarious work research should also include working conditions, violation of worker rights, and managerial domination.

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COVID-19EmploymentSARS-CoV-2AdultFamilyFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedPandemicsWorking ConditionsWorkplaceemployer-employee relationsemployment conditionsfamily impactsinsecuritiesnon-standard work arrangementsprecarious employment conditionssocial justicestresswell-beingworking conditions

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PMCPMC11157980

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