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Navigating Whiteness in Australia's Anti‐Racism Movement: A Duoethnographic Inquiry by Women of Colour Scholars

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper applies Critical Race Theory (CRT) to explore how whiteness operates within Australia's anti‐racism movement as a structuring force that shapes discourse, practice and policy. Despite the anti‐racism movement offering crucial spaces for resistance and reform, it remains entangled in Australia's settler‐colonial present and systemic ...
Franka Vaughan, Aish Ravi
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Filling the gap in language access: Voluntary sector translation of public health guidance in England during the Covid-19 pandemic

Encounters in Translation
The right to health is a fundamental human right, making the timely and accurate communication of essential public health information crucial, particularly in emergency situations, and in all necessary languages and formats.
Aisha Maniar
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THE EFFECT OF JOB SATISFACTION ON IT EMPLOYEES TURNOVER INTENTION IN ISRAEL [PDF]

Annals of the University of Oradea: Economic Science, 2014
Employee voluntary turnover is very costly for companies, particularly for the Hi-Tech sector, where the costs of their IT labor force is expensive.
Ladelsky Limor, , ,
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Ethnic Divisions and the Size of the Informal Sector. [PDF]

This paper investigates the relationship between ethnic fragmentation and the size of the informal economy. Recent experimental and empirical research links, in turn, ethnicity and trust, and trust and tax compliance.
David Dreyer Lassen
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Confessions of a Poverty Researcher: My Journey Through the Foothills of Scholarship

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper describes the key events, experiences and ideas that influenced the author's career as a poverty researcher. He describes how his early disillusion with economics was replaced by a spark of interest in social issues and how his migration from the UK to Australia in the mid‐1970s provided the impetus to begin what became a lifetime ...
Peter Saunders
wiley   +1 more source

Community groups, organisations, and employers respond to the challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic: A story of resilience and continued vulnerability

BMC Public Health
Background The Covid-19 pandemic profoundly disrupted societal systems, prompting community groups, voluntary organizations and employers to adapt rapidly to emerging needs.
Katharine Abba, Adele Ring, Peter Lloyd, Rachel Anderson de Cuevas, Shaima Hassan, Mark Goodall, Pam Clarke, Kerry Hanna, Saiqa Ahmed, Gerry Allen, Neil Joseph, Alan Price, Stephanie Tomlinson, Timothy Wilson, Farheen Yameen, Kerry Woolfall, Mark Gabbay   +16 more
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Fears, constraints, and contracts: the democratic reality for New Zealand’s community and voluntary sector [PDF]

The important role of community and voluntary sector organisations to democratic debate and policy development is widely acknowledged by governments, academics, and the sector itself.
Charles Sedgwick, Sandra Grey
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Gendered Social Capital - A Case Study of Sports and Music Associations in Leksand and Rättvik, Sweden [PDF]

, 2003
Earlier research has been able to establish a connection on an aggregated level between a lively participation in voluntary organisations and a flourishing economy.
Mattsson, Karin Tillberg, Stenbacka, Susanne   +1 more
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‘Giving Back to Our Community’: The Retention of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Disability Workforce in New South Wales, Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people of Australia require culturally responsive services. The Australian government has committed to establishing strategies to increase the size of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander disability workforce; however, there is scant research on the factors influencing retention.
J. Gwynn, J. Gilroy, S. Peter, F. Talbot, K. Bulkeley, C. Alcorso, K. Gwynne, B. Rambaldini, A. Haines, M. Lincoln   +9 more
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Voices from the Voluntary Sector: Perspectives on Leadership Challenges

Canadian Journal of Nonprofit and Social Economy Research, 2011
Raymond Dart
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