Work and Occupations

Papers
(The median citation count of Work and Occupations is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Voiceless at Work: Decision-Making Participation, Subjective Power, and Mental Health in a Pandemic62
Precarity 2.046
From Movements to Managers: Crossing Organizational Boundaries in the Field of Sustainability32
Women Managers and the Gender Wage Gap: Workgroup Gender Composition Matters31
Balancing Acts: Composite Careers in Nashville's Music and Service Industries30
Looking Right, Looking Busy: The Vigilant Body and the Production of Performative Surveillance in Private Security24
Banerjee, P. (2022). The Opportunity Trap: High-Skilled Workers, Indian Families, and the Failures of the Dependent Visa Program23
Book Review: Disability Works: Performance After Rehabilitation by McKelvey, Patrick McKelveyPatrick. (2024). Disability Works: Performance After Rehabil21
Korczynski, Marek. The Sociology of Contemporary Work: What It Is, and Why We Need It Korczynski, Marek. (2024). The Sociology of 19
Occupational Activism and the New Labor Activism: Illustrations from the Education Sector and an Agenda for Future Research18
“It’s Not Like Chasing Chanel:” Spending Time, Investing in the Self, and Pandemic Epiphanies18
Running From the Union Label? Labor and Business Political Mobilization in the Golden Age17
A Forced Vacation? The Stress of Being Temporarily Laid Off During a Pandemic17
Farrugia, D. (2021) Youth, Work and the Post-Fordist Self15
Labor Games, Citizenship, and Control: Book Review Essay of Weststar & Legault and Wu Legault, M. and Weststar, J. (2024). Not All Fun and Games: Videogame Labour, Project-based Wor15
Building Worker Voice and Power in AI Decisions: Three Cases in the German ICT Industry15
Democratizing the Economy or Introducing Economic Risk? Gig Work During the COVID-19 Pandemic15
Tremblay, D. G., & Krauss, G. (Eds.) The Coworking (R)evolution: Working and living in new territories TremblayD. G., & KraussG. (Eds.). (2024). The Coworking (R14
More Than a Match: “Fit” as a Tool in Hiring Decisions13
Do Large Employers Discriminate Less? An Exploration of Company Size Variation in Disability Discrimination Based on Data from two Field Experiments12
Carcillo, S., Valfort and M. Invisible Barriers: Understanding and Overcoming Discrimination in the Workplace CarcilloS.ValfortM. (2025). 10
Commercial Gentefication as Occupational Activism: How Business Owners Work to Preserve Latinx Barrios in 10
Dealing with Overload in a Supportive Workplace: Individual Strategies in Response to Unpaid Overtime Work10
Inequality in Household Job Insecurity and Mental Health: Changes During the COVID-19 Pandemic9
Who is Replaced by Robots? Robotization and the Risk of Unemployment for Different Types of Workers9
Gig Work and the Pandemic: Looking for Good Pay from Bad Jobs During the COVID-19 Crisis9
Horowitz, R. Passionate Work: Choreographing a Dance Career HorowitzR. (2024). Passionate Work: Choreographing a Dance Career. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press. 39
Resurfacing Dignity as a Tool for the Unionization of African American Lower-Tier Workers8
Professor-in-Training: Status Control of the Teaching Assistant7
Labor Unions, Debt, and Financial Advantage in Young Adulthood in the United States7
Inertia, Progress, or Regress? Observing and Explaining Heterogenous Tech Firm Demographic Diversity Trajectories7
Are New Technologies Empowering Workers? Digital Lean Production and the Reorganization of Work in Manufacturing7
Unionizing High Tech: Opportunities and Obstacles6
Employment Precarity, COVID-19 Risk, and Workers' Well-Being During the Pandemic in Europe6
The Workplace Dynamics of Wage Inequality: Exploring the Impact of Organizational Demography6
The Life Course of Unemployment: The Timing and Relative Degree of Risk6
Doellgast, Virginia. 2022. Exit, Voice, and Solidarity: Contesting Precarity in the US and European Telecommunications Industries6
Prime Suspect: Mechanisms of Labor Control at Amazon's Warehouses6
Street-Level Educators: The Selective Recognition of Students and Invisible TA Labor6
Forsaking an Organization in Favor of Another: Judgment Change in an Occupational Community6
The Demographic Context of Hiring Discrimination: Evidence from a Field Experiment in 50 Metropolitan Statistical Areas6
Lost in Translation: Gender Gap in Education–Occupation Mismatch among Highly Educated Workers6
Enchanting Pedagogy: Creating Labor Games in the Extractive University6
The New Labor Activism, a New Labor Sociology5
Precarious Employment and Well-Being: Insights from the COVID-19 Pandemic5
Precarious Employment during the COVID-19 Pandemic, Disability-Related Discrimination, and Mental Health5
Intersections and Commonalities: Using Matching to Decompose Wage Gaps by Gender and Nativity in Germany5
Husain, Fauzia. The Stigma Matrix: Gener, Globalization, and the Agency of Pakistan’s Frontline Women HusainFauzia. 2024. The Stig5
“I’ve Come to This Approach Through a Lot of Learning and Unlearning”: Resocialization as Preparation for Occupational Activism5
The Organization of Networking and Gender Inequality in the New Economy: Evidence from the Tech Industry4
Analyzing Trans and Nonbinary Workers’ Response to Workplace Discrimination4
The Boundaries of Care: The Revelation of Invisible Social Labor in a Time of Crisis4
A Critical Industrial Relations Approach to Understanding Contemporary Worker Uprising3
Toward a Field of Labor Activism3
Serving Like an Organization: How Foodservice and Retail Workers Interpret Their Interactions With Customers3
Frederick W. Gooding Jr. and Eric S. Yellin (Eds.) Public Workers in Service of America: A Reader Frederick W. Gooding Jr. and Eric S. Yellin (Eds.). Pub3
Alvarez, W. (2022). Everyday Dirty Work: Invisibility, Communication, and Immigrant Labor3
The Militarization of Employment Relations: Racialized Surveillance and Worker Control in Amazon Fulfillment Centers3
Petre, C. All The News That's Fit to Click: How Metrics Are Transforming the Work of Journalists PetreC. (2021). All The News That's Fit to Click: How Me2
Change Agents with a Past: Women Executives’ Early-Career Contexts and Gender Equality at Workplaces2
Ravenelle, A. J. Side Hustle Safety Net: How Vulnerable Workers Survive Precarious Times RavenelleA. J. (2023). Side Hustle Safety Net: How Vulnerable Wo2
Laaser, K. and Karlsson, J. The Politics of Working Life and Meaningful Work2
The Right Amount of Sex: Digital Labor in the Grey Zone of Platform Governance2
The Future(s) of Work? Disparities Around Changing Job Conditions When Remote/Hybrid or Returning to Working at Work2
The Gender Wage Gap, Between-Firm Inequality, and Devaluation: Testing a New Hypothesis in the Service Sector2
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