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Casualized employment and turnover intention: Home care workers in Ontario, Canada

Abstract

The purpose of this paper is to examine the associations between casualized employment and turnover intention in home care. Casualized employment refers to employment conditions of non-permanent contracts, part-time or casual hours, involuntary hours, on-call work, split shifts, pay per visit, and hourly pay with variable hours. Casualized employment also refers to perceived employment insecurity and labour market insecurity. Data are from a …

Authors

Zeytinoglu IU; Denton M; Davies S; Plenderleith JM

Journal

Health Policy, Vol. 91, No. 3, pp. 258–268

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

8 2009

DOI

10.1016/j.healthpol.2008.12.004

ISSN

0168-8510