Internships, employability and the search for decent work experience

"This groundbreaking book examines the growing phenomenon of internships and the policy issues they raise, during a time when internships or traineeships have become an important way of transitioning from education into paid work. Featuring contributions from established and emerging scholars i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: Edward Elgar Publishing, publisher (publisher)
Otros Autores: Stewart, Andrew (Editor), Stewart, Andrew, 1959- editor (editor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Northampton : Edward Elgar Publishing 2021.
Colección:The ILO Future of Work
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Background and context
  • 1. Internships: A policy and regulatory challenge / Andrew Stewart, Rosemary Owens, Niall O'Higgins and Anne Hewitt
  • 2. The nature and prevalence of internships / Andrew Stewart
  • Part II. Internships and employability
  • 3. What makes for a 'good' internship? / Niall O'Higgins and Luis Pinedo Caro
  • 4. How do internships undertaken during higher education affect graduates' labour-market outcomes in Italy and the United Kingdom? / Charikleia Tzanakou, Luca Cattani, Daria Luchinskaya and Giulio Pedrini
  • 5. Challenging the assumptions supporting work experience as a pathway to employment / Paula McDonald, Andrew Stewart and Damian Oliver
  • 6. The (non)instrumental character of unpaid internships: Implications for regulating internships / Wil Hunt and Charikleia Tzanakou
  • Part III. Regulating internships: national perspectives
  • 7. Rights and obligations in the context of internships and traineeships: A German perspective / Bernd Waas
  • 8. The law and regulation of internships in South Africa / Mahlatse Innocent Malatji
  • 9. Internships and apprenticeships in Sweden, collective bargaining and social partner involvement / Jenny Julén Votinius and Mia Rönnmar
  • 10. Square pegs and round holes: Shrinking protections for unpaid interns under the Fair Labor Standards Act / James J. Brudney
  • 11. Work experience, the contract of employment and the scope of labour law: The United Kingdom and Australia compared / Rosemary Owens
  • Part IV. Internships, education and welfare
  • 12. Regulating international educational internships: Opportunities and challenges / Joanna Howe
  • 13. Universities as internship regulators: Evidence from Australia / Anne Hewitt
  • 14. Regulating internships in active labour market programmes: A comparative perspective / Irene Nikoloudakis
  • 15. Trainees - the new army of cheap labour: Lessons from workfare / Amir Paz-Fuchs
  • 16. Extending social security to trainees in Spain, France and Germany: A tale of segmentation / Alexandre de le Court
  • Part V. Human rights and equal opportunity
  • 17. Fundamental rights broadening the scope of labour law? The example of trainees / Annika Rosin
  • 18. Working at the edges of legal protection: Equality law and youth work experience from a comparative perspective / Alysia Blackham
  • 19. Traineeships and systemic discrimination against young workers / Julia López López
  • Part VI. Internship regulation: into the future
  • 20. Developing new standards for internships / Andrew Stewart, Rosemary Owens, Niall O'Higgins and Anne Hewitt
  • Index.