He was on such intimate, if precarious, terms with his body that he makes the long ordeal of his prostate operation read like the outrageous torture of a dear friend.
The textbook answer is to push policies that end the divide between hard-to-fire "insiders" and typically young "outsiders" on precarious short-term contracts.
Over-protection of permanent jobs has prompted employers to recruit increasingly on precarious short-term contracts: these now account for over three-quarters of new jobs created.
Effective collaborations exist, but the majority rely on always precarious short-term funding.
They often work seven-day weeks, trying to assemble a living wage from a series of one-off gigs With piecemeal gigs easier to obtain than long-term employment, a new class of laborer, dependent on precarious work and wages, is emerging.
But even as a boy, Sam Jr. knew that the house was sitting on precarious financial ground.
We are often washed up on distant spiritual shores, and abandoned on precarious emotional cliffs, alone.
Previous studies on precarious employment showed that this form of work is associated with job insecurity and psychological distress, 38 39 and therefore, being in a precarious employment might also be a risk factor of developing periodontitis or gingivitis via stress.
But certain variables put jobs in public works and utilities on precarious footing, particularly green initiatives.
And for black people, being queer is to take on another precarious "strike".
