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Who’s more likely to help you find a job, your close friends or the casual acquaintance you see at the gym? An examination of Facebook friends offers some clues.
A case of an uber driver from Perth suing the company because his contract was terminated may show how protected drivers are under law.
Dress codes in the workplace have a long and complicated history for women – especially those in corporate life.
While there has been a rise in contracting out and ‘disruptors’ such as Uber, employment is an will remain the dominant method of business operation in a capitalist setting.
Moves to criminalise sex work are facing tough opposition from those in the industry.
The success of the government’s new youth employment plan will depend on how its used by services, employers and young people alike.
Budget repair was put off till later, and the net impact of decisions in the budget was small, but it will be easier to defend in the coming election campaign than some other recent efforts.
The government assumes that with the right education and training, a young person will be able to get work. But this is not the case, especially for young people who live in rural and regional areas.
Too little is known about the changing work patterns at the margins of the labour market.
Proposed labour reforms in France have sparked mass protests led by young people who want to reclaim democracy from the elite.
Poor economic performance and high levels of skilled migration are standing in the way of young Australians entering the labour market for the first time.
Businesses are reducing the UK tax take with a new form of self-employment which harks back to mediaeval England.
A whopping 60% of people in the UK and US report feeling unhappy at work. Here’s how you can boost your job satisfaction.
A Universal Basic Income is essentially free money for everyone, no strings attached. And it could be the perfect response to rising unemployment due to automation.
There’s been a lot of research on whether being unemployed hurts your ability to get a new job. But what about if you’re working part-time or below your skill level?
To realise the benefit of the final phase of the demographic transition, South Africa needs to grow employment and improve the labour market prospects for its younger working-age population.
Immigration is at the heart of the Brexit debate. Here’s what the research says about employment.
The Australian Industry Group (Ai Group) said that casual employment has not increased in Australia for the past 18 years. Is that right?
Why is a doctor facing sanctions for voicing his opinions on Twitter?
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Professor of Economics and Political Economy, University of Leeds
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Professor of Economics, The University of Melbourne
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Laurie Carmichael Distinguished Research Fellow at the Centre for Future Work, and Professor Emeritus, Griffith Business School, Griffith University
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Associate Professor, Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre, Curtin University
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Professor of Economics, University of Canberra
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Professor of Economics, University of Nebraska Omaha
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Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University
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Associate Professor of Law, University of Oregon
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Professor of Economics, UNSW Sydney
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Dean of Business School, University of Southern Queensland
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Senior Lecturer in Applied Ethics & CyberSecurity, Griffith University
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Professor of Employment Relations & HR Management, University of Birmingham
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Professor of Sociology and Social Policy, University of Kent
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Professor of Economics and Public Policy, ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences, Australian National University
