Good work, poor work? We need to go far beyond capitalism to answer this question
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DOI: 10.1017/iop.2019.90
Abstract: Although framed under the title “Work: What Is It Good For? : : :” Mumby’s (2019) article is ultimately providing an answer to a different question, mainly how particular macrolevel factors at the political, economic,… read more here.
Keywords: work; question; work design; good work ... See more keywords
The 2021 Veblen-Commons Award Recipient: Deborah M. Figart: Good Work
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DOI: 10.1080/00213624.2021.1895581
Abstract: Abstract: COVID-19 has exposed underlying weaknesses in the economy, including the political economic institutions structuring work. The labor market has moved toward more precarious work, negatively affecting job quality and well-being. After a summary of… read more here.
Keywords: work; veblen commons; award recipient; good work ... See more keywords
Good work? Sustainable work and sustainable development: a critical gender perspective from the Global North
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DOI: 10.1080/14747731.2018.1454676
Abstract: ABSTRACT Work has just recently been recognized as an important topic in the discourse of development. But often it stays unclear how work is related to issues of gender equality, an indispensable goal of sustainable… read more here.
Keywords: work; sustainable work; sustainable development; work sustainable ... See more keywords
Seeking Good Work in the COVID-19 Recovery
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DOI: 10.1097/jom.0000000000002694
Abstract: Our findings have implications for ensuring an equitable economy that aligns with the needs of those working within it (particularly those in ill-health or facing greater insecurity). Making flexible work more accessible to those that… read more here.
Keywords: work covid; seeking good; employment; work ... See more keywords