The Changing Quality of Nonstandard Work Arrangements: Does Skill Matter?
CY Liu, L Nazareno - RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of …, 2019 - rsfjournal.org
This article explores the implications of nonstandard employment for types of workers and
their change over time. Using data from 1995, 2005, and 2017, we trace the evolving forms
of nonstandard employment over the last decade and the associated job-quality patterns for
workers with different skills, measured by education levels and occupation tasks. We find
that nonstandard employment reduces earnings and weekly work schedule but does not
affect the likelihood of feeling insecure about job continuity for workers in general. However …
their change over time. Using data from 1995, 2005, and 2017, we trace the evolving forms
of nonstandard employment over the last decade and the associated job-quality patterns for
workers with different skills, measured by education levels and occupation tasks. We find
that nonstandard employment reduces earnings and weekly work schedule but does not
affect the likelihood of feeling insecure about job continuity for workers in general. However …