casualized
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casualized — v. make more casual; switch to a temporary job … English contemporary dictionary
casualize — verb a) To become, or cause to become, casual; to become regarded casually We are concerned about the spread of casualized racism. b) To be converted from regular to casual labor Many of the workers have been casualized during the recent downturn … Wiktionary
Precarity — For a sociological view of labor conditions, see Precarious workDefinitionPrecarity is a condition of existence without predictability or security, affecting material or psychological welfare. The term has been specifically applied to either… … Wikipedia
casualize — [[t]kæ̱ʒuəlaɪz[/t]] casualizes, casualizing, casualized VERB If a business casualizes its employees or casualizes their labour, it replaces employees with permanent contracts and full rights with employees with temporary contracts and few rights … English dictionary
television unions — The television unions in the UK represent workers active in three main areas: talent, craft and studio support. These unions initially grew out of distinct media areas, such as radio, cinema, theatre and other forms of entertainment, and the… … Encyclopedia of contemporary British culture
