International aspects of temporary agency employment: An overview

International Perspectives on Temporary Work

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 1-23

  Burgess, John ^a,b   Connell, Julia ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

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EID: 84906604998     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203579084     Document Type: Chapter

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