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TitleRealizing decent work for older women workers
Date2000
Material typeOnline Database
AbstractThis paper identify issues and encourage and contribute to the debate by the social partners, namely governments, employers and trade unions, on the legislative and policy measures necessary to address economic and social concerns raised by an ageing population, from the perspective of the older woman in the world of work. About ILO countries, in general.
Webhttp://www.ilo.org/
Author(s)Smith, Donna
Industry Other services
CountryUnited Kingdom
Organisation size Medium (51-500)
TitleRecruitment, retention and turnover 2004: a survey of the UK and Ireland
Date2004
Material typeSurvey Report
AbstractThe survey reviews how organizations in the UK and Ireland are tackling the issues of attracting and keeping their employees.
Webhttp://www.cipd.co.uk/
Author(s)Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development
Industry Other services
CountryUnited Kingdom
Organisation size Medium (51-500)

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TitleReflections on the Integration of paid work with the rest of life
Date2004
Material typeSurvey Report
AbstractThis paper look at why societies seem stuck about how to make equitable, satisfactory and sustainable changes in the ways in which paid work can be combined with the rest of life. It examines why work-personal life integration issues have become so pressing and reflects on implications for working towards more fundamental changes.
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Author(s)Lewis, Suzan; Rapoport, Rhona and Gambles, Richenda
Industry Other services
CountryUnited Kingdom
Organisation size Medium (51-500)
TitleRelative availability of work-life balance practices to lone parents in Britain, The
Date2003
Material typeResearch Report
AbstractThis study investigate whether the availability of work-life balance practices to an employee is influenced by them being a lone parent. It also explores the availability of these practices to lone parents compared with their availability to employees who are not lone parents and, in particular, partnered parents.
Webhttp://www.dti.gov.uk/
Author(s)Budd, John and Mumford Karen
Industry Other services
CountryUnited Kingdom
Organisation size Medium (51-500)

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TitleResearch on Work-Related Stress
Date2002
Material typeResearch Report
AbstractThis report examines the difficulties involved in placing work stress in the context of other life stressors.
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Author(s)European Agency for Safety and Health at Work
Industry Other services
CountryUnited Kingdom
Organisation size Medium (51-500)
TitleResults of the second flexible working employee survey (Employment Relations Research Series No. 39)
Date2005
Material typeSurvey Report
AbstractThis DTI survey, of 3,222 employees in Great Britain, found an increasing awareness amongst British workers of the right to request flexible working arrangements since the right to request was introduced in April 2003. The report monitors changes in awareness and take-up of the right to request flexible working arrangements.
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Author(s)Holt, Heather
Industry Other services
CountryUnited Kingdom
Organisation size Medium (51-500)

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