Future of Work
Abetz says flexibility, we say insecurity. By Susie Allison
The Abbott government’s proposed changes to the Fair Work Act pose a real threat to basic employment rights. When understood in the context of an increasing casual and short-term contract Read More
11 Sep 2014 in Future of Work
Technology, teaching and the future of work By Jim Chalmers
This article was first published by The Drum Online on Monday 8 September 2014. Ours is a democracy, and we have choices. The economist and writer Tyler Cowen described what it would look like Read More
09 Sep 2014 in Future of Work
Bowen’s right when he says… By Polo Guilbert-Wright
Shadow Treasurer Chris Bowen recently delivered a speech to the McKell Institute titled Growth, Opportunity and Fairness: A Better Way which got me thinking not only about what the jobs Read More
26 Aug 2014 in Future of Work
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