Series Foreword

Kevin Murphy and Angelo Denisi

1. From Precarious Work to Sustainable Livelihoods: Introduction to the Volume

Stuart C. Carr, Darrin J. Hodgetts, Veronica Hopner, and Megan Young

Part I. Sustainable Livelihoods

2. From Precarious Work to Decent Work: Lessons from the United Nations and Humanitarian Work Psychology

Jeffrey M. Saltzman, Walter Reichman, and Mary O’Neill Berry

3. Psychology of Working Theory: Decent Work for Decent Lives

Annamaria Di Fabio, Mary Beth Medvide, and Maureen E. Kenny

4. Humanitarian Work Policy and Praxis

Rosalind H. Searle and Ishbel McWha-Hermann

5. NGO Diplomacy to Monitor and Influence Business and Government to Tackle Work Precariousness

Raymond Saner and Lichia Yiu

6. “Let’s just talk about it!”: Combating Precarious Work in Global Supply Chains

Divya Jyoti and Bimal Arora

Part II. Fair Incomes

7. The Living Wage in South Africa: A Psychological approach from Cape Town and Tshwane

Ines Meyer and Molefe Maleka

8. Closing the Capability Gap in Tackling Precarious Work

Mendiola Teng-Calleja, Donald Jay Bertulfo, and Jose Antonio R. Clemente

9. Sufficiency Living Wage in Thailand: Exploring Buddhist: Influences on Sustainable Livelihoods and Happiness

Dusadee Yoelao Intraprasert, Kanu Priya Mohan, and Piyada Sombatwattana

10. Tackling Wage Inequality: The Maximum wage

Stuart C. Carr, Veronica Hopner, Darrin Hodgetts, and Megan Young

Part III. Work Security

11. Informal Work as Sustainable Work: Pathways to Sustainable Livelihoods

Mahima Saxena and Charles Tchagneno

12. Making a go of it in the gig economy: Understanding risk in platform-based work

Kristine M. Kuhn

13. Sustainable Psychological Contracts: A pathway for addressing precarious employment

Yannick Griep, Sarah Bankins, Johannes M. Kraak, Ultan Sherman, and Samantha D. Hansen

14. Defining work-related precariousness and how to measure it to secure health and wellbeing

Christian Seubert and Lisa Seubert (nee Hopfgartner)

15. Redressing Underemployment as a Type of Precarious Work

Deirdre O’Shea, Jose Maria Peiro, and Donald M. Truxillo

16. Challenges associated with regulating zero hours work

J. Lavelle, J. McMahon, C. Murphy, L. Ryan, M. O’Sullivan, M. O’Brien, P. Gunnigle, and T. Turner

Part IV. Social Protection

17. Is Work-Life Balance Only for Some? A Case for More Low Income and Precariat Samples

Jarrod Haar

18. Multilevel Factors Counteracting the Adverse Effects of Job Insecurity

Lixin Jiang, Katharina Naswall, and Xiaohong (Violet) Xu

19. Reversing job loss and enhancing job search

Edwin A. J. van Hooft and Greet Van Hoye

20. ‘Permanent Temporariness’: The Current Landscape of Migration and Work?

Shemana Cassim

21. The Elephant in the Room? Implications of Economic Vulnerability for a Healthy (Working) Life

Katharina Klug, Jean-Yves Gerlitz, and Eva Selenko

22. The Jobless Future and a World Without Paid Work?

Steven Toaddy & Anna Crawford, J. Crentsil, J. Hernandez, S. Hohmann, S., A. F. Miles, J.R. Roman, and J. Tuason