Thinking about what makes work worth doing and what you would do with your time if you weren’t spending it at work are useful questions to pose this and every year.
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Canada needs a taxonomy that’s more sophisticated and updated — one that can better describe the different types of jobs and workers that make up Canada’s modern labour market.
When working from home, women struggled more than men to find time for the sustained effort needed to produce good, publishable research. Lack of thinking time is a problem for all knowledge workers.
In Sydney, a ‘latte line’, that runs from the airport to Parramatta and up to the northwest, divides white-collar jobs from blue-collar jobs. This perpetuates inequality.
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Associate professor, Western Sydney University
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Professor of Urban Planning, Western Sydney University
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Associate Professor of Property, UNSW
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Professor, School of Management, RMIT University
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Laurie Carmichael Distinguished Research Fellow at the Centre for Future Work, Melbourne; and Professor Emeritus, Griffith Business School, Griffith University
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Professor of Employment Relations, University of Sydney
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Professor of Ethics and Business Law, University of St. Thomas
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Professor of Management, Babson College
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Senior Lecturer in Management, University of Southern Queensland
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Associate Professor, Ethics and Labour Relations, University of Regina
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Professor of Gender, Work and Employment Relations, ARC Future Fellow, Business School, co-Director Women, Work and Leadership Research Group, University of Sydney
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