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Re-imagining decent work for home care workers in Australia

Sara CharlesworthSchool of Management, Centre for People Organisation & Work, RMIT University, Melbourne, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Jenny MaloneSchool of Management, Centre for People Organisation & Work, RMIT University, Melbourne, AustraliaView further author information
Pages 284-301 | Received 31 Aug 2017, Accepted 31 Oct 2017, Published online: 08 Nov 2017

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