Barbara Pocock: 2 books
Time Bomb
Work, Rest and Play in Australia Today
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2012
Time poverty is a conundrum for many Australian households and workers. Australians start work young, and we are working more, and longer into old age. And while maximising our productivity and enhancing our professional skills, we must raise our children well, care for our aged, be involved in our...
Living Low Paid
The dark side of prosperous Australia
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2008
Even in an international downturn, Australia is a prosperous country. Yet many Australians are working more for less and struggling to meet their basic needs, despite being employed.
Living Low Paid investigates the Orwellian vision unfolding, often behind closed doors, in Australia's working...