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SAGE Publications Ltd · United Kingdom

ISSN1024-2589eISSN1996-7284
SJR Q1WOS SSCIScopus / SJR
50
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q1+25
Total50
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
1.191
H-Index
56
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.9
Total Works
2,305
Total Citations
18,589
2yr Mean Citedness
1.55
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the evolving landscape of work, industrial relations, and trade unionism, particularly in response to economic, technological, and environmental transitions. It examines how workers, unions, and policy frameworks navigate challenges such as climate change, automation, platform work, and crisis management, with a significant emphasis on European contexts and comparative analyses. The journal also explores the impact of working time regulations, collective bargaining, and social dialogue on worker well-being, health, and support for green policies.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive
Total Publications2,305
Publisher OrgSAGE Publishing
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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription
Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
SAGE Publications Ltd
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1024-2589 / 1996-7284
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Industrial RelationsQ1
Organizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Industrial Relations & Labor

Scopus Categories

Organizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementIndustrial Relations

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Labor Movements and UnionsSocial Policy and Reform StudiesEmployment and Welfare StudiesEuropean Union Policy and GovernanceDigital Economy and Work Transformation
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref