Selected Publications
2007
Baird M 2007 'Time for Change: Work and Family Policy', in E. Davis and V. Pratt (eds) Making the Link 18, p 55, CCH, North Ryde.
Baird M and Charlesworth S 2007 'After the Baby: A Qualitative Study of Working Time Arrangements Following Maternity Leave', Labour and Industry, 17 (3) April 97-118.
Baird M, Cooper R and Oliver D 2007 'Down and Out With Work Choices: The Impact of Work Choices on the Work and Lives of Women in Low Paid Employment', A Report to the Office of Industrial relations, Department of Commerce, NSW Government, Women + Work Research Group, 78 pages.
Baird M and Lansbury R 2007 'Re-Making or Restoring the American Dream: A Working Families' Agenda for America', Labor History, 48 (3), 347-354.
Black I and Jamieson S 2007 'Up, Up and Fading Away: The Work and Family Life of Executive International Travellers' in Policy and Practice in Health and Safety, forthcoming.
Charlesworth S and Baird M 2007 'Getting Gender on the Agenda: The Tale of Two Organisations’ Women in Management Review 22: 5, pp 391-404.
Cutcher L and Ainsworth S 2007 'Staging Value and Older Women Workers: When 'Something More' is Too Much', Gender Work and Organization: 5th Biennial International Interdisciplinary Conference, Keele University, Staffordshire, UK,27-29 June.
Elton J, Bailey J, Baird M, Charlesworth S, Cooper R, Ellem B, Jefferson T, Macdonald F, Oliver D, Pocock B, Preston A and Whitehouse G 2007 'Women and WorkChoices: Impacts on the Low Pay Sector', Centre for Work + Life, Hawke Research Institute, University of South Australia, August, 121 pages.
Herod A, Rainnie A and McGrath-Champ, S 2007 'Working space: Why incorporating the geographical is central to theorising work and employment practices', Work, Employment and Society, 21(2): 247-64.
Hill E, Pocock B and Elliot A 2007 Kids Count: Better early childhood education and care in Australia, Sydney University Press, Sydney.
Hill E and Pocock B 2007 'The Childcare Policy Challenge in Australia' in Kids Count: Better early childhood education and care in Australia, ed. E Hill, B Pocock and A Elliot, Sydney University Press, Sydney pp. Chapter 1.
Hill E, Pocock B and Elliot A 2007 'Introduction' in Kids Count: Better early childhood education and care in Australia, ed. E Hill, B Pocock and A Elliot, Sydney University Press, Sydney.
Hill E 2007 'India: The Self Employed Women´s Association and Autonomous Organising' in Women and Labour Organizing in Asia: Diversity, Autonomy and Activism, ed. K Broadbent and M Ford, RoutledgeCurzon, London pp 115-135.
Hill E 2007 forthcoming 'Budgeting for Work-Life Balance: The ideology and Politics of Work and Family Policy in Australia', Australian Bulletin of Labour.
Jamieson, S 2007 'New Legal Realism, Empiricism and Good Public Policy:The Case of Work and Family in Australia', Feminist Legal Theory Conference, University of Wisconsin Law School, Madison, October.
Jamieson, S 2007 'The Life and Times of Constance Markievicz', seminar Sydney Gaelic Club, September.
Jamieson, S 2007 'Constance Markievicz: Feminist and Socialist Minister of State', 6th International Celtic Studies Conference, University of Sydney, July.
Kamvounias P, McGrath-Champ S and Yip J 2007 'Mentoring in Academic Settings: The Views of Mentees', Paper presented at the AARE conference, Fremantle, 26-29 November (refereed paper).
Lindsay C, Munro A, and Wise S. 2007 'Making Equalities Work. Scottish trade unions’ approaches to equal opportunities' Equal Opportunities International, Vol. 26 No.5, pp.465-481
Rainnie A, Herod A and McGrath-Champ S 2007 'Spatialising industrial relations', Industrial Relations Journal, 38(2): 102-118.
Whitehouse G, Baird M, Diamond C and Soloff C 2007 'Parental Leave in Australia: Beyond the Statistical Gap', Journal of Industrial Relations, 49 (1) 103-112.
Whitehouse G, Diamond C and Baird M 2007 'Fathers' Use of Leave in Australia', Community, Work and Family, 10 (4) November 387 – 407.
Williamson S and Baird M 2007 'Family Provisions and Work Choices: Testing Times' Australian Journal of Labour Law, 20 (1) 53-74.
Wise S, Smith C, Gabe J, Mueller F and Valsecchi R 2007 'Controlling working time on the ward and on the line' Employee Relations, Vol. 29 No. 4, pp 352-366
Wise S 2007'Wanted: The next generation of nurse and midwifery managers', International Journal of Public Sector Management. (forthcoming)
2006
Ainsworth S, Baird M and Cutcher L 2006 'WorkChoices and word choices', Our Work . . . Our Lives: National Conference on Women and Industrial Relations - Proceedings of the 1st Biennial Conference of the National Network of Working Women's Centres, Brisbane, Queensland, pp. 1-12.
Ainsworth S, Baird M and Cutcher, L 2006 'WorkChoices and word choices', Our Work... Our Lives: National Conference on Women and Industrial Relations - Proceedings of the 1st Biennial Conference of the National Network of Working Women's Centres, Brisbane, Australia, 12-14 July.
Ainsworth S and Cutcher L 2006 'Gender and age in the service economy: Mixed prospects', 15th Annual Conference on Feminist Economics, Sydney, 7-9 July.
Ainsworth S and Cutcher L 2006 'Representations of working mothers in the media: paid maternity leave in Australia', in APROS 11: Asia-Pacific Researchers in Organization Studies 11th International Colloquium 2005, Melbourne: Asia Pacific Researchers in Organization Studies, pp. 488-500. (EISBN 192116638X)
Ainsworth, S., Knox, A., and O’Flynn, J 2006 '(Re)producing gender: management accounts of affirmative action’, in APROS 11: Asia-Pacific Researchers in Organization Studies 11th International Colloquium 2005, Melbourne: Asia Pacific Researchers in Organization Studies, pp. 564-574. (EISBN 192116638X)
Baird M 2006 'The Gender Agenda: Women, work and maternity leave' in Rethinking work: Time, Space, Discourse, ed. M Hearn and G Michelson, Cambridge University Press, Melbourne pp. 39-59.
Beck D & Davis E 2006 'Sex Discrimination Act 1984 (Cth): An analysis of its effectiveness' in Making the Link 17: Affirmative Action and Employment Relations ed. E Davis & V Pratt, Macquarie University, North Ryde pp.www.
Cutcher, L 2006 'Profits before people: Shifting customer and employee relations in Australian credit unions', International Journal of Human Resources Development and Management, 6(2), 248-262.
Cutcher, L and Kerr, M 2006 'The shifting meaning of mutuality and co-operativeness in the credit union movement from 1959 to 1989', Labour History, 91, 31-46.
Cutcher, L and Van Den Broek, D 2006 'Transactions in time: The temporal dimensions of customer service work ', in Hearn, M. and Michelson, G. (eds), Rethinking Work: Time, Space and Discourse, Melbourne: Cambridge University Press, 102-118.
Hill E 2006 'Howard's Choice: The ideology and politics of work and family policy 1996-2006', Australian Review of Public Affairs, Digest.
Jamieson S 2006 "An International Comparison of Health and Safety Regulation and Public Policy from a Gender Perspective: The Case of Australia and South East Asia" in Brassard, C. and Acharya, S. eds Labour Market Regulation and De-regulation in the Asia Pacific Region: Experiences in Recent Decades, Academic Foundation, New Delhi, 165-181 .
Jamieson S 2006 "Non-Sate Actors and Industrial Relations: the Role of Women’s Groups in the Search for Pay Equity" New Actors in Industrial Relations Conference, University of Sydney, November.
Jamieson S 2006 "A Reflection on Feminist Jurisprudence: Anglo-American Theory and Taiwan Practice" IFSAM Conference, Berlin, October.
Jamieson S 2006 "Feminist Jurisprudence in Asia: Anglo-American Theory and Taiwan Practice" 6th East Asian Philosophy of Law Conference, Taipei, March.
McGrath-Champ S 2006 'A spatial perspective on international work and management', Hearn, M. and Michelson, G (eds) Rethinking Work: Time, Space and Discourse, Cambridge University Press, pp165-186. McGrath-Champ, S. and Yang, X. 2006 'Developing international management: The performance management-training interface in Australian firms in China' in Fai, F.M. and Morgan, E. J. (eds) Managerial Issues in International Business, Houndsmills: Palgrave Macmillan, pp141-16.
McGrath-Champ S 2006 'The case for in-class team-based assessment', Symposium Proceedings, UniServe Science Assessment in Science Teaching and Learning, 28 September, University of Sydney, pp50-55 (with M. Freeman, S. Clark and L. Taylor) (Refereed paper).v
McGrath-Champ S 2006 'Skills infrastructure and structural transformation of the building and construction industry', Paper presented at the International Industrial Relations Association 14th World Congress, Lima, Peru, 11-14 September (with S. Rosewarne and P. Toner) (Refereed paper).
McGrath-Champ S 2006 'The globalisation of the construction work force: the impact on the Australian building and construction industry', Paper presented to the Asia-Pacific Building Unions Seminar, Tokyo, 10-12 March 2006 (with S. Rosewarne, J. S. Shin and P. Toner) (available at www.cfmeu-construction-nsw.com.au/speechesandsubmissions.htm) (non-refereed paper).
McGrath-Champ S 2006 'Migration and Migrants in the Australian Construction Industry: Issues Facing Tiling Workers in the Sydney Metropolitan Area' Paper presented to the Asia-Pacific Building Unions Seminar, Tokyo, 10-12 March 2006 (with S. Rosewarne and J. S. Shin) (available at www.cfmeu-construction-nsw.com.au/speechesandsubmissions.htm) (non-refereed paper).
Meagher G 2006 'What can we expect from paid carers', Politics and Society, vol.34:1, pp. 33-53.
Meagher G and Healy K 2006 'Who Cares? Employment Structure and Incomes in the Australian Care Workforce', Australian Council of Social Service Report Number 141, Australian Council of Social Service, Sydney.
Wise S and Fuertes V 2006 'Gender and race equality in the joined up for jobs strategy', City of Edinburgh Council. Research Report.
Wise S 2006 'Stereotyping in Careers Scotland Products and Services', Equal Opportunities Commission Scotland, Glasgow.
Wise S 2006 'Book Review: Work-life Balance in the 21st Century’, Work, Employment & Society, 9 2006; vol. 20: pp. 610 - 611.
2005
Ainsworth S and Cutcher L 2005 'Representations of working mothers in the media', Asia-Pacific Researchers in Organization Studies 11th International Colloquium (APROS 11), Melbourne, 4-7 December.
Ainsworth S 2005 '(Re) producing gender: Management accounts of affirmative action', Asia-Pacific Researchers in Organization Studies 11th International Colloquium (APROS 11), Melbourne, 4-7 December.
Baird M 2005 'Parental leave in Australia: The role of the industrial relations system', Law in Context: Work, Family and the Law (special issue), vol.23:1, pp. 45-64.
Baird M 2005 'Commentary: Labour market 'deregulation' and prospects for an improved Australian work/care regime by Barbara Pocock' in Labour Market Deregulation – Rewriting the Rules: Essays in Honour of Keith Hancock, ed. J Isaac and R Lansbury, Federation Press, Sydney.
Baird M and Cutcher L 2005 'One for the father, one for the mother and one for the country: An examination of the construction of motherhood through the prism of paid maternity leave', Hecate, vol.31:2, pp. 103-113.
Baird M and Seth Litwin A 2005 'Re-thinking work and family policy: The making and taking of parental leave in Australia', International Review of Psychiatry, vol.17:5, pp. 385-400.
Beck D & Davis E 2005 'EEO in senior management: Women executives in Westpac', Asia Pacific Journal of Human Resources, vol.43, no.2, pp.273-288.
Ellem B, Baird M, Cooper R and Lansbury R 2005 '"WorkChoices’: Myth-making at work', Journal of Australian Political Economy, vol.56, pp. 13-31.
Meagher G and Healy K 2005 'Who Cares? : Aprofile of care workers in Australia's community services industries', Australian council of social service report number 140, Australian council of social service, Sydney.
Wilson S, Meagher G, Gibson R, Denemark D and Western M 2005 Australian Social Attitudes: The First Report, University of New South Wales Press Ltd, Sydney.
2004
Baird M 2004 'Orientations to paid maternity leave: Understanding the Australian debate', Journal of Industrial Relations, vol.46:3, pp. 259-274.
Beck D & Davis E 2004 'EEO: A political and organisational challenge' in Making the Link: Affirmative Action and Employment Relations, ed. E Davis & V Pratt, Macquarie University, Sydney pp.1-7.
Healy K and Meagher G 2004 'The Reprofessionalisation of social work:? Evaluating collective strategies for the recognition of social services work', British Journal of Social Work, vol.34:2, pp. 243-260.
Hill E 2004 'Set in Cement: Women´s status as secondary earners in the 2004-05 Federal Budget', The Human Rights Defender, vol.13:2.
Meagher G and Nelson J 2004 'Feminism in the dismal science', Journal of Political Philosophy, vol.12:1, pp. 102-126.
Meagher G and Parton N 2004 'Modernising social work and the ethics of care', Social Work and Society, vol.2:1, pp. 10-27.
Van Den Broek D 2004 'Globalising call centre capital: Gender, culture and worker identity', Labour & Industry: A journal of the social and economic relations of work, vol.14:3, pp. 59-75.
2003
Ainsworth S and Wolfram Cox J 2003 'Families divided: Culture and control in small family business', Organization Studies, vol.24:9, pp. 1463-1485.
Baird M 2003 'Re-conceiving industrial relations: 2003 presidential address', Labour and Industry, vol.14:1, pp. 107-115.
Baird M 2003 'Paid maternity leave: The good, the bad , the ugly', Australian Bulletin of Labour, vol.29:1, pp. 97-109.
Baird M and Burgess J 2003 Employee entitlements in Australia, Employment Studies Centre, University of Newcastle, Newcastle.
Beck D & Davis E 2003 'Women at work: Uncertain times' in Making the Link 15: Affirmative Action and Industrial Relations ed. E Davis & V Pratt, Macquarie University, North Ryde pp.1-7.
Beck D & Davis E 2003 'Study of Diversity: Women in Westpac management' in Making the Link 14: Affirmative Action and Industrial Relations, ed. E Davis & V Pratt, Macquarie University, North Ryde pp.78-86.
Meagher G 2003 Friend or flunkey: Paid domestic workers in the new economy, UNSW Press, Sydney.
Meagher, G. 2003 ‘Gender in the Economy,’ in Frank Stilwell and George Argyrous, eds., Economics as a Social Science, Pluto Press, Sydney; 2nd edition.
Meagher G and Healy K 2003 'Caring, controlling, contracting, and counting: Governments and nonprofits in community services', Australian Journal of Public Administration, vol.62:3.
2002
Ainsworth S 2002 'The "Feminine Advantage": A discursive analysis of the invisibility of older women workers ', Gender, Work and Organization, vol.9:5, pp. 579-601.
Meagher G 2002 'Is it wrong to pay for housework?' Hypatia: A Journal of Feminist Philosophy, vol.17:2, pp. 52-66.
2001
Hill E 2001 'Women in the Indian informal economy: Collective strategies for work life improvement and development', Work Employment and Society, vol.15:3, pp. 443-464.