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The War Over Work: The Future of Work and Family
Don Edgar
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Description for The War Over Work: The Future of Work and Family
Paperback. Many workers are caught in a spiral of longer hours, job insecurity, work stress and family conflict. Many want to spend more time with their family but fear being labelled uncommitted. This work presents an account of work patterns and the labour market in Australia. It provides a blueprint for how we can win the war to get a life that works. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; JHBK; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 322.
Many workers are caught in a spiral of longer hours, growing job insecurity, work stress and family conflict. Many want to spend more time with their family but fear being labelled uncommitted. ""The War Over Work"" is a bold and authoritative account of work patterns and the labour market in Australia. As Edgar sees it, the future workplace is a battleground, with struggles between corporate need and private greed, unions and employers, men and women, old and young. The re-election of the Howard Government promises to make these battles even more contested. In this accessible and engaging book, Edgar argues ... Read more
Many workers are caught in a spiral of longer hours, growing job insecurity, work stress and family conflict. Many want to spend more time with their family but fear being labelled uncommitted. ""The War Over Work"" is a bold and authoritative account of work patterns and the labour market in Australia. As Edgar sees it, the future workplace is a battleground, with struggles between corporate need and private greed, unions and employers, men and women, old and young. The re-election of the Howard Government promises to make these battles even more contested. In this accessible and engaging book, Edgar argues ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Melbourne University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
1
Place of Publication
Carlton, Australia
ISBN
9780522851700
SKU
V9780522851700
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