Temporary Work and Human Resources Management. Personnel Review, Volume 35

Download or read book Temporary Work and Human Resources Management. Personnel Review, Volume 35 written by John Burgess and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This ebook examines a range of issue, challenges and responses relating to temporary workers and human resource management. Although the issues and challenges are significant - including regulatory compliance and safety management - there is a shortage of literature examining temporary work and HRM. Although an OECD (2002) report suggested that there was a growing share of temporary employment in many countries worldwide this special issues drew research mainly from the UK and Australia. The Guest Editor suggest that therefore considerable gaps exist in the international arena.