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Direct linkOettinger, Gerald S. – Journal of Human Resources, 2011
This study documents the rapid growth in home-based wage and salary employment and the sharp decline in the home-based wage penalty in the United States between 1980 and 2000. These twin patterns, observed for both men and women in most occupation groups, suggest that employer costs of providing home-based work arrangements have decreased.…
Descriptors: Employment, Work Environment, Teleworking, Family Environment
Peer reviewedStanworth, Celia – New Technology, Work and Employment, 1998
Review of Information Age literature found not enough evidence that information industries will reenergize economies or provide high-quality jobs. Virtual organizations are hard to identify. Women do the bulk of low-skill, low-paying telework jobs, reinforcing sex roles and class divisions. Remote workers are often vulnerable and cut off from…
Descriptors: Employment Practices, Information Technology, Organizational Change, Personnel Management
Kirk, James; Belovics, Robert – Journal of Employment Counseling, 2006
It is estimated that by 2010 there will be 20 million full- and part-time telecommuters working in the United States. The purpose of this article is to assist employment counselors in their work with organizations in implementing e-worker programs as well as in their counseling of e-workers. The authors define e-worker, summarize the growth of…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Employment, Employment Patterns, Employment Practices
Smith, Beatrice Quarshie – Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 2006
Drawing on an ongoing project examining the literacies prevalent at an outsourcing site, this article explores the changing nature of workplace practices enabled by new information and communication technologies. It also examines the complex geopolitical dynamics of these practices, the discourses of development, and globalization. The author…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Sustainable Development, Economic Development, Information Technology
Bates, P.; Huws, U. – 2002
A study combined results of a survey of employers in 18 European countries to establish the extent to which they are currently using eWork with European official statistics to develop models, estimates, and forecasts of the numbers of eWorkers in Europe. These four types of "individual" eWork were identified: telehomeworking;…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Computers, Developed Nations, Employer Employee Relationship
Huws, U. – 2001
The EMERGENCE project carried out by the IES (Institute for Employment Studies) aimed to measure "eWork" at a global level. For the project, eWork was defined to mean any type of work that involves the digital processing of information and that uses a telecommunications link for receipt or delivery of the work to a remote employer or…
Descriptors: Adults, Cross Cultural Studies, Developed Nations, Emerging Occupations
Download full textCommission of the European Communities, Brussels (Belgium). Directorate-General for Employment and Social Affairs. – 2001
This document examines employment and social policy in the European Union in 1999-2001. The document begins with an interview with Anna Diamantopoulou, the European Union's commissioner for employment and social affairs and the paper "Balancing Jobs, Cohesion, and Productivity" by Odile Quintin, the European Union's director-general for…
Descriptors: Coordination, Employed Women, Employer Employee Relationship, Employment
