What is it about?
The paper is about the experiences of women who move house frequently because of their husbands work in the mining industry.
Featured Image
Why is it important?
Women contribute to the economy and liveability of communities yet are ignored by male dominated industries such as mining. Women are a resource for mining companies who mostly operate in remote locations
Perspectives
If mining companies want to grow and retain their workforce they need to think about families not just employees.
Dr Julaine M Allan
Read the Original
This page is a summary of: Mining's relocation culture, International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy, June 2011, Emerald,
DOI: 10.1108/01443331111141264.
You can read the full text:
Contributors
The following have contributed to this page
