On the 730 Report, ABC, March 20th 2017
In this story, airport workers speak out about poor work conditions, including split shifts forcing workers to sleep at the airport terminal, which they say are threatening the safety of passengers.
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Article About the Gig Economy in The Deal, Australian, March, 2017
The gig economy is taking off. What does it mean for workers and work design? Blake, an Airtasker, sums up a few of the pros and cons: “There are good and bad parts,” he says. “The good part is that I work for myself and the work is different all the time... The bad part is that some people underestimate how much is involved in the job, deliberately or not, but mostly deliberately.”
From Harvard Business Review, March 21, 2017
In an article recently published online by the Harvard Business Review, Jennifer Porter introduces two recent studies that demonstrated the benefits of daily self-reflection in improving employees’ learning and well-being, which suggests the possibility of incorporating self-reflection time into workday design.
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