The growing insecurity of work

"This study attempts to provide a framework for understanding uncertainty in the New Zealand employment environment as articulated by managers and supervisors. ... Focus is on the long-term security of employability, not necessarily in the same organisation, but rather in terms of enabling sustained economic security. ... The study was restricted in scope to the attitudes, perceptions and opinions of Pakeha male managers and supervisors aged between their late 40s and early 50s, who had been part of the work force when full time employment was still relatively secure and who have lived through some of the enormous changes in the world of work"--Introd.