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This study aims to explore the embedded dynamics of labor exploitation in organizations under neoliberalism.

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Qualitative study reveals exploitation dynamics in Peruvian firms, indicating urgent need for labor regulation.

This study aims to explore the embedded dynamics of labor exploitation in organizations under neoliberalism.
Conducted fifty-three semi-structured interviews with workers from six industries in Peru.
Examined three dimensions of employment relations: wages, working time, and workload.
Focused on both explicit and subtle forms of exploitation within firms.
Identified wage exploitation, including inadequate compensation and wage theft.
Revealed time exploitation through uncompensated overtime and personal life intrusion.
Documented workload exploitation via tasks exceeding contractual limits.

Pasco-Dalla-Porta et al. (2026) studied this question.

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Qualitative study reveals exploitation dynamics in Peruvian firms, indicating urgent need for labor regulation.

This study aims to explore the embedded dynamics of labor exploitation in organizations under neoliberalism.
Conducted fifty-three semi-structured interviews with workers from six industries in Peru.
Examined three dimensions of employment relations: wages, working time, and workload.
Focused on both explicit and subtle forms of exploitation within firms.
Identified wage exploitation, including inadequate compensation and wage theft.
Revealed time exploitation through uncompensated overtime and personal life intrusion.
Documented workload exploitation via tasks exceeding contractual limits.

Pasco-Dalla-Porta et al. (2026) studied this question.

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