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035 _a(Sirsi) u124718
100 _aAllen, K.
245 4 _aThe great escape
260 _c2003
490 _aBuilding
_v268(8310) 28 November 2003, 50-51(2)
520 _aProvides a summary of the latest Building/Hays Montrose careers survey of the construction industry. Quality of life emerges as one of the biggest issues with the long-hours culture still in place within much of the construction industry.The work-life balance is also illustrated in the reasons that employees may look for another job, with reducing stress coming very high on the agenda just behind the desire for a wage increase. Workplace location in relation to the employees' home is regarded as crucial. The majority of the respondents also considered that government was not doing enough for construction apart from the introduction of family friendly rules on flexible working hours. A summary of the results in available at www.building.co.uk.
590 _aABS
650 _aBUILDING/HAYS MONTROSE CAREERS SURVEY
650 _aFLEXIBLE WORKING
650 _aWORK/LIFE BALANCE
650 _aWORK PATTERNS
650 _aSALARY INCREASES
690 _aTRAINING AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT
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