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June 1996

Employment & Workers' Rights

Redistributing Work: Solutions to the paradox of overwork and unemployment in Australia

by Jamieson House Employment Group

At a time of high and chronic unemployment, Australia is also faced with a crisis of overwork. Work-related stress and illness have been intensifying while the social problems associated with mass unemployment multiply. There are a number of flexible work schemes operating or under negotiation in Australia, but so far they affect very few employees.

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