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Labour Review issue no. 95 - October 2002

work and family
A Pregnant Pause: paid maternity leave in Australia
There is a discernible shift in Australia with the transfer of the responsibility for paid maternity leave from the public arena to enterprise bargaining and even further to the confidential domain of company policy in Australia.
[ Full Story ]
entitlements
Long Service Leave in Australia: rationale, application and policy issues.
Does long service leave remain relevant today in the face of the growth of employment instability and contracting out?
[ Full Story ]
work and family
Telework: a 'family friendly' work arrangement.
Telework is often promoted as a 'family friendly work arrangement due to the time and space it can provide.
[ Full Story ]
Training
The Occupational and Skill Structure of New Apprenticeships: a commentary
A critical evaluation of the recent research by the National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER) on the occupational structure of apprenticeships.
[ Full Story ]
Work Hours
Extended Working Hours in Australia
Average working hours of full-time employees in Australia are long, and have been getting longer since the early 1980s. This constitutes a major issue for public policy.
[ Full Story ]
Social issues
Indebtedness, Household Consumption and the New Politics of Distribution.
The socio-economic consequences of rising household debt and the government policies that encourage it.
[ Full Story ]
union rights - international
Making Sustainability Work: Why workplaces are central to sustainable development.
Over the ten days of the World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg (26 August to 4 September) over 5000 workers across the globe died from work accidents and disease.
[ Full Story ]
OHS
Rehabilitation and the EU
A research project looking at vocational rehabilitation in three EU countries.
[ Full Story ]
Social issues
Mutual Obligation
An issue of the Australian Journal of Social Issues focussing on mutual obligation. The papers were originally presented at a Workshop on Mutual Obligation and Welfare States in Transition held at the University of Sydney in February 2001.
[ Full Story ]


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