Patchy progress? Two decades of research on precariousness and precarious work in Australia

I Campbell, J Burgess - Labour & Industry: a journal of the social …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Precariousness, together with its cognate terms (eg precarity, precarious work, precarious
workers, the precariat and precarious life), has become a significant theme in employment …

The effects of training satisfaction, employee benefits, and incentives on part-time employees' commitment

C Jaworski, S Ravichandran, AC Karpinski… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Training in hospitality organizations is associated with several benefits including
consistency in job performance, greater job satisfaction, higher guest satisfaction, and …

Feminist political economy of health: Current perspectives and future directions

IU Syed - Healthcare, 2021 - mdpi.com
Feminist political economy of health is a term that has emerged as a result of research that
has combined and connected a feminist political economy lens with a focus on health …

In search of good quality part-time employment

C Fagan, H Norman, M Smith, MCG Menéndez - 2014 - research.manchester.ac.uk
This report:-Assesses the current employment conditions of part-time workers in comparison
with those of comparable full-time workers across a range of countries.-Investigates the …

[LIBRO][B] Housing insecurity and precarious living: an Australian exploration

K Hulse, L Saugeres - 2008 - figshare.swinburne.edu.au
There is a growing interest in Australia and elsewhere on the ways in which housing can
make a difference to personal and family wellbeing, mental and physical health, economic …

Country-specific conditions for work and family reconciliation: An attempt at quantification

A Matysiak, D Węziak-Białowolska - European Journal of Population, 2016 - Springer
The country-specific conditions for work and family reconciliation (family policies, labour
market structures and gender norms) are believed to influence tensions between paid …

The effects of non-standard employment on work—family conflict

A Hosking, M Western - Journal of Sociology, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
Over the last five decades the Australian labour market has changed profoundly, one
prominent aspect being an increase in non-standard forms of employment. Using data from …

Job quality and inequality: Parents' jobs and children's emotional and behavioural difficulties

L Strazdins, M Shipley, M Clements, LV Obrien… - Social Science & …, 2010 - Elsevier
In the context of high and rising rates of parental employment in Australia, we investigated
whether poor quality jobs (without security, control, flexibility or paid family leave) could pose …

'Full‐time is a Given Here': Part‐time Versus Full‐time Job Quality*

P McDonald, L Bradley, K Brown - British Journal of …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
This study explores full‐time workers' understanding of and assumptions about part‐time
work against six job quality components identified in recent literature. Forty interviews were …

Migrant aged-care workers in Australia: do they have poorer-quality jobs than their locally born counterparts?

S Charlesworth, L Isherwood - Ageing & Society, 2021 - cambridge.org
Migrants make up a significant and growing proportion of the aged-care workforce in
Australia. Using data from the 2016 National Aged Care Workforce Census and Survey, we …