| union rights - international |
Building Global Labour Networks: the Case of the Global Labour University
The article discusses the experience of the Global Labour University project. |
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| Work Hours |
Union Strategies to Re-regulate Working Time
The organization of working time is a central concern in today’s labour market, as it is connected to experiences of work-life conflict, employment insecurity, and broader patterns of gender inequality. |
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| work and family |
Jobs, Care and Justice:: A Fair Work Regime for Australia
Pocock explores the connections between work, care and justice. |
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| women and employment |
Australian Workplace Agreements & Gender Equity
This paper explores the issue of gender equity and re-assesses the likely experience of women under the new Australian industrial relations regime. |
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| AWAs and EAs |
Brave New Work Choices: What Is the Story So Far?
This paper uses data from a range of sources, including the Australian Bureau of Statistics, the Department of Employment and Workplace Relation, private surveys, media and web reports, to analyse the experience to date under WorkChoices. |
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| Training |
The Value of Completing a Vocational Education and Training Qualification
Using wage data from the Student Outcomes Survey, this study examines whether there is a pay off to actually completing a vocational education and training (VET) qualification, noting that many VET students do not complete full qualifications. |
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| union organising |
Do Unions Have a Future?
The ACTU has led a very fine campaign against WorkChoices and is winning the public debate. |
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| environment |
The Ecology of Destruction
Global warming and other crucial environmental problems have crossed critical thresholds. The question is no longer whether ecological and social catastrophes await but how great these will be. |
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