The consequences of job insecurity for employees: The moderator role of job dependence

International Labour Review

Volumn 149, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 59-72

  Sora, Beatriz ^a   Caballer, Amparo ^b   Peiró, José María ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT OBERTA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC IMPACT; EMPLOYMENT; GLOBALIZATION; LABOR MARKET; LABOR STANDARD;

SPAIN;

EID: 77955701749     PISSN: 00207780     EISSN: 1564913X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1564-913X.2010.00075.x     Document Type: Article

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