The timing of work over the day or week is fundamental to the nature of paid work and the interaction between work and leisure. However, due to data limitations, little research has been done on the timing of work in Australia. The Australian Time Use Survey, conducted nationally by the Australian Bureau of Statistics in 1992 and 1997, provides a unique opportunity to examine actual work timing arrangements in the Australian workforce. The first half of the book examines the incidence, characteristics and growth of work at non-standard times of day during the 1990s, a period of substantial...
The timing of work over the day or week is fundamental to the nature of paid work and the interaction between work and leisure. However, due to data l...