Similar conclusions are reached for the birth of the second child: men who are employed with stable contracts are just as likely to have a second child as those with unstable contracts, whereas women with temporary contracts are less likely to become a mother for the second time if they are employed full-time (Bernhard and Kurz 2007).
These young stars are relatively unstable, though contracting more slowly than before, and will remain in that condition until their interior temperatures become high enough to support thermonuclear reactions for energy generation.
There is evidence suggesting that high unemployment and unstable employment contracts in Southern Europe combined with the generous maternity benefits in Scandinavia can at least partially explain why countries with the highest fertility rates also have the highest female labor force participation rates (Adsera 2004).
He claims a mere $150 a day – without expenses – was paid to featured contestants in his season, despite employment conditions that amounted to unstable short-term contracts, and working round-the-clock, on call.
But before we go assuming the citizenry (and again, at this level of tax we are talking about mainly the poor here) are a bunch of blithering idiots who don't know that sugar rots your teeth, has anyone done a study to see whether children have better weight outcomes if both parents aren't working unstable zero-hour contracts?
For the employment equation, as illustrated in Fig. 1, we separately model layoffs, quits, job-to-job transitions into unstable or fixed-term contracts and job-to-job transitions into stable or open-ended contracts.
Ms. Norcross, the KBR spokeswoman, said that no subcontractor would have been "willing to mobilize equipment and personnel to an unstable war zone" if the contract had been written more stringently.
The life of a dancer can be an unstable one, going from one contract to the next, often with periods of joblessness.
Now, she says, focus groups cite more everyday examples: people in unstable employment, working zero-hour contracts or on low pay.
NHS England imposed a "pause" on the Staffordshire deal last May because the collapse of a similar huge NHS privatisation in Cambridgeshire made health bosses worry these contracts might be unstable.
