What's the point? The importance of meaningful work
"We spend a lot of our time at work. Around eight hours a day, for at least 40 weeks every year, for 40 years or so. Dilys Robinson and Luke Fletcher make a well-supported case for the currently popular but long-standing concept of meaningfulness, concluding that: 'the positive benefits of...
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| Institution: | ETUI-European Trade Union Institute |
| Format: | TEXT |
| Language: | English |
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Brighton
2016
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| Online Access: | https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19103615124919218979-What-s-the-point?-The-importan.htm |
| Summary: | "We spend a lot of our time at work. Around eight hours a day, for at least 40 weeks every year, for 40 years or so.
Dilys Robinson and Luke Fletcher make a well-supported case for the currently popular but long-standing concept of meaningfulness, concluding that: 'the positive benefits of offering meaningful work – higher engagement, reduced absence and better performance – suggest that it is worthwhile to make the effort." |
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| Physical Description: | 8 p. Digital |