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Precarious work during precarious times: Addressing the compounding effects of race, gender, and immigration status

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 May 2021

Marc Cubrich Open the ORCID record for Marc Cubrich [Opens in a new window]  and
Joren Tengesdal
Marc Cubrich*
Affiliation:
The University of Akron
Joren Tengesdal
Affiliation:
The University of Akron
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*Corresponding author. Email: mmc140@uakron.edu
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Industrial and Organizational Psychology , Volume 14 , Special Issue 1-2: Special Pandemic Issue , June 2021 , pp. 133 - 138
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