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John Burgess
Director NGSB
NGSB
+61-2-492 16680
UNH3.06 (City Campus)
John.Burgess@newcastle.edu.au
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Qualifications: MEc (Syd), MA (Exeter), DipTertStud (NE),PhD
Research Interests:
Call centre work and workplaces, workplace bargaining, contingent employment arrangements, gender and work, labour market policy, technology and work, the internal labour market, employment entitlements, agency employment, new forms of work.
Recent Publications:
Books and Monographs
Research on work, employment and industrial relations 2000. With G. Strachan editors. Airaanz, Newcastle, 2000, isbn 0 7259 1086 0. Vol I 207pp; vol.II, 197 pp; vol. III, 159 pp; vol IV, 180 pp.
Economic Growth and Employment: Three Perspectives. (with I. Manning, P. Sheehan and R. Green). Brotherhood of St Laurence, Melbourne, 1997.
Introduction to Macroeconomics. (with P. Kniest and J. Lee), Macmillan, Melbourne, 1998.
Introduction to Microeconomics. (with P. Kniest joint editors) Macmillan, Melbourne, 1999.
International Perspectives in Temporary Agency Work (with J Connell) Routledge, London, 2004
Developments in Enterprise Bargaining. With D. Macdonald. Tertiary Press, Melbourne, 2003.
Book Chapters
J. Burgess and G. Strachan. The Expansion of Non-Standard Employment in Australia and the Extension of Employer’s Control. In A. Felstead and N. Jewson eds Global Trends in Flexible Labour. Macmillan Business, London, 1999, 121-140.
R. Denniss and J. Burgess. The Budget Balance and the Stance of Fiscal Policy. In S. Dahiya ed. The Current State of Economic Science. Spellbound Publications, Delhi, vol.IV, 1999, 1799-1816.
G. Strachan and J. Burgess. Equal Participation? Women, Work and Employment Regulation in Australia 1980-1999. In S. Dahiya ed. The Current State of Business Disciplines. Spellbound Publications, Rohtak, vol.4, Management I, 2000, 2017-2034.
J. Burgess and R. Green. Is Growth the Answer? In S. Bell ed. The Unemployment Crisis in Australia: Which Way Out? Cambridge University Press, Melbourne, 2000, 125-148.
R. Green, S. Bell and J. Burgess. The Current Account, Constraints on Growth and Job Quality.In S. Bell ed. The Unemployment Crisis in Australia: Which Way Out? Cambridge University Press, Melbourne, 2000, 175-195.
J. Burgess. Globalisation, Non-standard Employment and Australian Trade Unions. In C. Rowley and J. Benson eds. Globalisation and Labour in the Asia Pacific Region. Frank Cass, London, 2000, 93-113.
J. Burgess. Workforce Casualisation in Australia. in D. Mortimer, P. Leece and R. Morris eds. Readings in Contemporary Employment Relations. Centre for Employment Relations, University of Western Sydney, Sydney, 1997, 107-122.
J. Burgess and D. Macdonald. Comparative Employment and Industrial Relations Restructuring in Britain and Australia: Does A Consensual Policy Approach Make Any difference? in J. Browne ed. The Role of the State in Industrial Relations. Oak Tree Press, Dublin, 1997, 113-136.
R. Green and J. Burgess. A policy Program for Growth, Jobs and the Current Account in E. Carson, A. Jamozik & T. Winefield eds Unemployment: Economic Promise and Political Will.Academic Press, Brisbane, 1998, 24-43.
J. Burgess. Working-time Deregulation in Australia: How? Why? Implications? In Business and Economics for the Twenty First Century vol. II, Business and Society International, Worcester, USA, 1998, 135-145.
G. Strachan and J. Burgess. The Family Friendly Workplace in Australia: Myth or Reality? In R. Morris, D. Mortimer & P. Leece eds Workplace Reform & Enterprise Bargaining. 2nd ed. Harcourt Brace & Co. Sydney, ch. 22, 1999.
J. Burgess and S. Muthally Malaysia. In M. Patrickson and P. O’Brien eds. Managing Diversity: An Asia Pacific Focus. John Wiley, Brisbane, 139-154.
P. Waring, D. Macdonald and J. Burgess. Globalisation and Confrontation: the Transformation of the Australian Coal Industry. In Y. Debrah and I. Smith eds. Work and Employment in a Globalised Era: An Asia Pacific Focus. Frank Cass, London, 2001, 21-45.
S. Le Queux, D. Biddle, J. Burgess and G-G Tremblay Does Europe Have a Monopoly on Heart? Youth Employment Policies in Australia and Canada. In A. Pascual ed Ability Through Social and Civil Partnership: Monitoring the European Strategy for Young People. European Trade Union Institute, Brussells, 2001, 367-392.
M. Watts and J. Burgess A Labour Economics Course for Employment Relations Majors. In D. Mortimer and S. Bond eds. Teaching and Learning in Employment Relations: Proceedings from the Inaugural International Employment Relations association. University of Western Sydney, Sydney, 127-134.
J. Burgess Commentary on The Changing Labour Market. In R. Callus and R. Lansbury eds. Working Futures: the Changing Nature of Work and Employment Relations in Australia. Federation Press, Sydney, 2002, 70-77.
G. Strachan and J. Burgess. Unfinished Business: Employment Equality in Australia. In C. Agocs ed. Workplace Equality. Kluwer International, Amsterdam, 2002, 47-64.
J. Burgess and G. Strachan. The Home as the Workplace: Developments in Homeworking in Australia. In G. Murray, C. Berner, D. Harrison and T. Wagar eds. Rethinking Institutions for Work and Employment. University Laval, Quebec, 51-70.
D. Biddle and J. Burgess. The Australian Job Newtork Revolution: Rationale, Implementation and Evolution.In E. Carlson and W. Mitchell eds. The Urgency of Employment. Centre for Applied Economic Research, Sydney, 225-244.
J. Burgess and G. Strachan. Employment Arrangements, Enterprise Bargaining and Gender in Small and Large Australian workplaces. With G. Strachan. In T. Hanami ed. Global Integration and Challenges for Industrial Relations and Human Resources Management in the 21st Century. Japan Institute of Labour, Tokyo, 266-275.
Refereed Journal Articles
J. Burgess.The Flexible Firm and the Growth on Non-Standard Employment. Labour and Industry, 7, 3, 1997, 85-102.
J. Burgess. Part-time Employment in Australia: Unusual Features and Social Issues. International Journal of Social Economics. 24, 9, 1997, 831-846.
J. Burgess and R. Green. Economic Growth and Employment Reduction in Australia: the Changing Equation, Journal of Economic and Social Policy, 2, 1, 1997, 96-110.
R. Green and J. Burgess. A Policy Program for Growth, Jobs and the Current Account., Journal of Australian Political Economy. 40, 1997, 1-26.
J. Burgess and I. Campbell. The Nature and Dimensions of Precarious Employment in Australia. Labour and Industry, 8, 3, 1998, 5-21.
D. Macdonald and J. Burgess. Globalisation and Industrial Relations in the Hunter Region. Journal of Industrial Relations, 1998, 40, 1, 3-24.
J. Dixon and J. Burgess. The Political Economy of Microeconomic Reform in the Australian Chicken Meat Industry. Journal of Australian Political Economy, 1998, 41. 104-133.
J. Burgess and W. Mitchell. Unemployment, Human Rights and a Full Employment Policy for Australia. Australian Journal of Human Rights. 1998, 4, 2, 76-94.
J. Burgess and I. Campbell. Casual Employment in Australia: Growth, characteristics, a bridge or a trap? Economic and Labour Relations Review, 9. 1, 1998, 31-54.
J. Burgess. Working time patterns and working time deregulation in Australia. Economic Papers, 17, 2, 1998,
J. Connell and J. Burgess. Workforce and skill restructuring in Australia. International Employment Relations Review. 4, 1, 1998, 1-18.
J. Burgess and D. Macdonald. Comparative Employment and Industrial Relations Restructuring in Britain and Australia: Does A Consensual Policy Approach Make Any Difference? International Review of Comparative Public Policy. 1998, 10, 99-118.
G. Strachan and J. Burgess. The Family Friendly Workplace: Origins, Meaning and Application at Australian Workplaces. International Journal of Manpower, 1998, 19, 4, 250-265.
G. Strachan and J. Burgess. Equal employment opportunity, employment restructuring and enterprise bargaining: complementary or contradictory?. Journal of Interdisciplinary Gender Studies, 1998, 3, 1, 23-37.
J. Burgess and D. Macdonald. Are Labour Standards Threatened by Globalization? International Journal of Employment Studies, with D. Macdonald, 1998, 6, 2, 145-174.
D. Macdonald and J. Burgess. Outsourcing, Employment and Industrial Relations in the Public Sector. Economic and Labour Relations Review. 1999, 10, 1, 1999, 36-55.
D. Biddle and J. Burgess. Youth Unemployment in Australia and the Search for Supply Side Solutions. Journal of Economic & Social Policy. 1999, 4, 1, 83-104.
G. Strachan and J. Burgess. The Incompatibility of Equal Opportunity and Decentralised Bargaining in Australia. British Journal of Industrial Relations. 2000, 38, 3, 361-382.
J. Burgess. Globalisation, Non-Standard Employment and Australian Trade Unions. Asia Pacific Business Review. 6, 3-4, 2000, 93-113.
A. de Ruyter and J. Burgess. Part-time Employment in Australia: Evidence for Globalisation? International Journal of Manpower. 2000, 21, 6, 452-463.
J. Burgess and A. de Ruyter. Job Security in Australia: Broadening the Analysis. With A. de Ruyter. Australian Journal of Social Issues. 35, 3, 2000, 215-234.
J. Burgess and A. de Ruyter. Declining Job Quality: Another Cost of Unemployment. Economic and Labour Relations Review. 11, 2, 2000, 246-269.
P. Waring. D. Macdonald and J. Burgess. Globalisation and Confrontation: the Transformation of the Australian Coal Industry. Asia Pacific Business Review, 7, 1, 2000, 21-45.
I. Campbell and J. Burgess. Casual Employment in Australia and Temporary Employment in Europe: Developing a Cross–National Comparison. Work, Employment and Society. 15, 1, 2001, 171-184.
J. Burgess and W. Mitchell. The Australian Labour Market.. Journal of Industrial Relations. 2001, 43, 2, 124-147.
J. Connell and J. Burgess Skill, Training and Workforce restructuring in Australia: An Overview. International Journal of Employment Studies. 9, 1, 2001, 1-24.
I.Campbell and J. Burgess. A New Estimate of Casual Employment? Australian Bulletin of Labour. 27, 2, 2001, 85-108.
D. Macdonald, I. Campbell and J. Burgess.Ten Years of Enterprise Bargaining in Australia: An Introduction. Labour & Industry. 12, 1, 1-26.
J. Burgess and D. Biddle. Youth Unemployment in Australia: Can Mutual Obligation and Youth Wages Provide the Answers? Economic & Labour Relations Review. 12, supplement, 2001, 183-199.
G. Strachan and J. Burgess. Will Deregulating the Labour market in Australia Improve the Employment Conditions of Women? Feminist Economics. 7, 2, 2001, 53-76.
P. Waring, S. Ostenfeld, J. Lewer and J. Burgess. The Third Way, Employment and the Workplace in Australia. Economic and Labour Relations Review. 12, 2, 2001, 174-192.
A. de Ruyter and J. Burgess The New Economy and the Future of Work in Australia: Separating Rhetoric from Reality. Employment Relations Record, 1, 2, 2001, 25-42.
I. Campbell and J. Burgess. Temporary and casual: A Rejoinder to Wooden.. Work, Employment and Society, 15, 4, 2001, 885-887.
J. Burgess, A. Sullivan and G. Strachan. Long Service Leave in Australia: Rationale, Application and Policy Issues. Labour & Industry. 13, 1, 21-38.
Special Journal Editions, Guest Editorship
Labour and Industry. 1998. Employment and Industrial Relations Policies of the Howard Government. With M. Bray.
International Journal of Employment Studies. 2001, Training and Flexible Employment Arrangements. With J. Connell.
International Journal of Manpower. 2001. Globalisation and Employment Relations in the Asia Pacific. With G. Strachan.
Interdiscplinary Journal of Gender Studies. 2000. Gender and Workplace Relations. With G. Strachan.
Labour and Industry, 2001. A Decade of Enterprise Bargaining. With D. Macdonald.
Australian Bulletin of Labour, 2003. Employment Benefits. With M. Baird.
Australian Journal of Labour Economics, 2003. Work and Gender. With A Preston.
Book Chapters
International aspects of temporary agency employment, an overview. (with J. Connell) in J. Burgess and J. Connell eds. International Perspectives on temporary agency work. Routledge, London, 2004, 1-23.
Trade union survival and women workers in Australia (with G. Strachan) in A. Verma and T. Kochan eds. Unions in the 21st century: an international perspective. Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, 2004, 165-178.
Regional Call Centres: New Economy, New Work and Sustainable Regional Development? (with J. Drinkwater and J. Connell) In A. Rainnie and M. Grobbelaar eds. New Regionalism in Australia. Ashgate, Aldershot, 2005, 69-86.
Sustainable Work: the Issues for Australia. (with J. Connell) In J. Goldie, B. Douglas and B. Furnass eds. In Search of Sustainability. CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne, 2005, 137-150.
G. Strachan, J. Burgess and A. Sullivan. Workforce Diversity in Australia: Programs and Policies. In S. Reddy ed. Workforce Diversity: Global Experiences.
ICFAI Press, Hyderabad, 2005, 84 -102
Refereed Journal Articles
The Federal Arbitration System and Australian Economic Performance. Journal of Industrial Relations. 46, 4, 413-429.
The ICT Sector, Growth and Productivity: Ireland and Australia Compared. (with R. Green and G. Turner) Economic and Labour Relations Review, 15, 1, 2004, 99-127.
Emerging developments in call centre research. (with J. Connell) Labour and industry, 14, 3, 2004, 1-23.
Workforce developments affecting the adequacy of superannuation (with M. O'Brien) Journal of Australian political economy. 53, 2004, 179-190.
The Temporary Work Sector in Australia and Ireland. (with R. Green and J. Connell) Australian Journal of Irish Studies. Vol. 4, 2004, 231-241.
Affirmative action or managing diversity: what is the future of equal opportunity in organisations? (with G. Strachan) Women in management review - 19, 4, 2004, 196-204
The Australian Labour Market 2003, (with J. Lee and M. O'Brien) Journal of Industrial Relations. 41, 2, 2004, 141-159.
Temporary Agency Work in Australia and New Zealand: Out of Sight and Outside the Regulatory Net. (with E. Rasmussen and J. Connell). New Zealand Journal of Employment Relations. 29, 3, 2004. 25-36.
Integrating Work and family Responsibilities: policies for lifting women's activity rates. (with G. Strachan) Just Policy. 25, march 2005, 5-12.
The Temporary Work Sector in Australia and Ireland: Modest, Growing and under Recorded. Economic and Labour Relations Review, 15, 2, 2005, 199 - 211. with J. Connell & R. Green
S. Barrett, J. Burgess and I. Campbell. The Australian Labour Market in 2004. Journal of Industrial Relations. 47, 2. June 2005, 133.150.
J. Burgess (2005), Exploring Part-time Work and Job Quality in Australia. Labour and Industry. 15, 3, 29 - 40
J. Jose and J. Burgess (2005), Working Nation: Context and Consequences. Journal of Economic and Social Policy. 9, 2, 1 - 18.
J. Jose and J. Burgess (2005), Working Nation, the Ethos of Competition and the Transformation of Public Policy. Journal of Economic and Social Policy, 8, 2, 19 - 34.
John Burgess, Julia Connell and Erling Rasmussen (2005), Temporary Agency Work and Precarious Employment: a Review of the Current Situation in Australia and New Zealand. Management Review. 16, 3, 351 - 369.
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