Who is the (“Ideal”) Victim of Labor Exploitation? Two Qualitative Vignette Studies on Labor Inspectors’ Discretion
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This paper analyzes how labor inspectors deal with ambiguous legal boundaries between those who can and cannot be identified as a exploitation victim. Street-level bureaucracy research has largely overlooked frontline officers victims. We combine the street-level framework insights from symbolic interactionism criminology about ‘ideal/iconic victims’ to explain use heuristics based on societal norms victimhood ambiguity when dealing potential cases. Using qualitative vignette studies in Belgium Netherlands, our results show that perceived vulnerability blamelessness of employees have crucial role inspectors’ assessment is not More specifically, migrant workers are seen more vulnerable than native workers, particularly if they female, complicity social fraud reduces chance Furthermore, also employer characteristics case assessment. Our findings thus within context ambiguity, stereotypical victim perceptions heuristics, which result uncertainty risk suffering exploitations do receive support need.
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عنوان ژورنال: Sociological Quarterly
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['1533-8525', '0038-0253']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/00380253.2021.1974321