Edited by the Institute for Social Research, Swinburne University of Technology

Natalie Skinner

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Work-life issues and participation in education and training

Using data from the 2009 Australian Work and Life Index, this report examines how work-life pressures influence the capacity and motivation of individuals, particularly low-paid workers, to engage in education and training

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