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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Main Authors: Fletcher, Luke, Robinson, Dylis
Institution:ETUI-European Trade Union Institute
Format: TEXT
Language:English
Published: Brighton 2016
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Online Access:https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19103615124919218979-What-s-the-point?-The-importan.htm
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description "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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Robinson, Dylis
occupational psychology
personnel management
work attitude
What's the point? The importance of meaningful work
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title What's the point? The importance of meaningful work
topic occupational psychology
personnel management
work attitude
url https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19103615124919218979-What-s-the-point?-The-importan.htm