Centre for Work + Life
The Centre for Work
+ Life (CWL) is part of the Hawke Research Institute
for Sustainable Societies at the University of South Australia. It is a
national research centre that investigates work and its intersection
with household, family, community and social life in Australia.
The Centre for Work + Life aims to generate innovative thinking about work and life in Australia, making sense of experience in order to improve the well-being of Australians.
The Centre Director is Prof Barbara Pocock.
Centre for Work + Life charter
(PDF 146 kb)
Forthcoming event
Occupational citizenship in the global
transformation
Prof Guy Standing, University of Bath and Monash University
Friday 2 May
Latest reports
- Work, family and the proposed National Employment Standards: a submission to the Australian government, April 2008 (PDF 407 kb)
- Submission to the
2020 Summit: Strengthening communities and supporting working families
(PDF 347 kb). Barbara Pocock, submission to 2020 Summit, Australian
Parliament House, 19–20 April 2008.
Current research includes |
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