Peter Barnett considers the role that employment plays
Jobs on Jobs As the leaves turn and the days shorten and the T shirts and shorts are put away to be replaced by coats and scarves, thoughts are turning ever more to the more weighty matters that face us, including that of employment and its effects on social cohesion and wellbeing. In an article entitled Lonely Planet (1), in the RSA journal for Autumn 2011, John Cacciopo reminds us that in the 21st century, we are facing profound demographic changes that are expected to transform communities and societies worldwide, for better or for worse. He expresses the view…
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