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Peter "PJ" Holtum

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Postdoctoral Research Fellow, The School of Social Science, The University of Queensland

Uber has sparked protests around the world. It is seen as exploiting its own drivers and harming those employed in regulated taxi industries. Justin Lane/AAP

May 24, 2019

Uber drivers’ experience highlights the dead‑end job prospects facing more Australian workers

Peter "PJ" Holtum, The University of Queensland and Greg Marston, The University of Queensland

Many Uber drivers do their job because the alternatives are worse. It’s an unhappy work choice faced by an increasing number of Australians.

Small acts of deviant behaviour help workers to cope in harsh workplaces. David Crosling/AAP

November 25, 2016

Workers fight back with deviant behaviour in a precarious workplace: study

Peter "PJ" Holtum, The University of Queensland

When workers don’t have leave and are in temporary employment, new research suggests they are likely to use small acts of deviant behaviour to find satisfaction in work.

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