Employment and working conditions of the most vulnerable workers: addressing an ongoing policy challenge

Labour markets in the European Union (EU) have seen a marked rise in non-standard employment over the past two decades. While such arrangements can offer greater flexibility and better work–life balance, workers can be vulnerable when such arrangements are involuntary or when they combine multiple non-standard characteristics. This report conceptualises employment vulnerability through a multidimensional lens. It analyses the prevalence of vulnerability across the EU-27 from 2009 to 2021, its relation to working life and associated health outco

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