Employee satisfaction and use of flexible working arrangements

D Wheatley - Work, employment and society, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
This article considers the impact of flexible working arrangements (FWAs), using the British
Household Panel Survey and Understanding Society, 2001–10/11. Results of panel logit …

Women and academic workloads: Career slow lane or cul-de-sac?

L Barrett, P Barrett - Higher education, 2011 - Springer
Career progression for women academics to higher levels is not in proportion to their
representation within the profession. This paper looks at theories about this and relates them …

Sustainable career trajectories in Switzerland: The role of psychological resources and sociodemographic characteristics

S Udayar, C Toscanelli… - Journal of Career …, 2025 - journals.sagepub.com
In the current volatile and insecure professional context, develo** and maintaining
sustainable careers has become a major concern. This study contributes to the …

The transition to part-time: How professionals negotiate 'reduced time and workload'i-deals and craft their jobs

C Gascoigne, C Kelliher - Human Relations, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
For professionals working in demanding environments, the negotiation of part-time or
workload reduction idiosyncratic deals (i-deals) may be challenging, with negative …

The benefits of paid maternity leave for mothers' post-partum health and wellbeing: Evidence from an Australian evaluation

B Hewitt, L Strazdins, B Martin - Social Science & Medicine, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the health effects of the introduction of a near universal paid parental
leave (PPL) scheme in Australia, representing a natural social policy experiment. Along with …

Innovation in SMEs: The role of flexible work arrangements and market competition

MM Azeem, B Kotey - The International Journal of Human …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Employee wellbeing is vital for their job satisfaction and motivation to achieve the long-term
goals of their employers. Organisations provide flexible work arrangements (FWAs) as one …

Female part‐time managers: Careers, mentors and role models

S Durbin, J Tomlinson - Gender, Work & Organization, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
This paper explores the careers of 27 women employed as part‐time managers in a range of
UK public, private and not‐for‐profit sector organizations. Drawing upon semi‐structured …

[PDF][PDF] The why and how of working time reduction

S De Spiegelaere, A Piasna - 2017 - lirias.kuleuven.be
After decades of incremental reduction in working time, recent years have shown signs of a
reversed evolution. In response, the labour movement has reasserted its historic aim …

Work-life balance and family friendly policies

N Skinner, J Chapman - Evidence Base: a journal of evidence …, 2013 - search.informit.org
This paper presents Australian and international research on work-life interaction. We
review the work-life policies and practices that are likely to have the greatest impact on work …

Measuring employment arrangements in the European labour force: a typological approach

K Van Aerden, G Moors, K Levecque… - Social indicators …, 2014 - Springer
In this article employment quality in the EU27 is investigated by means of a typological
approach, based on several features of the employment conditions and relations …