The 1960s cartoon The Jetsons got three things about the future very wrong: the place of women in the workforce, how much we will work, and where we work.
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Research shows there can be profound business benefits to hiring people living with intellectual disability.
Evidence shows that benefits sanctions push people into worse jobs, with long term negative effects.
There is enough momentum for Australia’s unemployment rate to go lower than 4.2% in 2022. Keeping it low is another matter.
A parliamentary inquiry is looking into how to improve literacy levels among Australian adults. But the government can act now to make some information and services more accessible.
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Professor of Economics, The University of Melbourne
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Workplace Futures Research Lead, Centre for the New Workforce, Swinburne University of Technology
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Senior research fellow, Edith Cowan University
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Senior Lecturer in Management Accounting, University of South Australia
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Honorary Senior Research Fellow, School of Social & Political Sciences, University of Glasgow
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PhD Candidate, University of South Australia
