WATCH: The Future of Work (Humanising Work)
Submitted by Andrew Laird on Tue, 09/10/2019 - 09:23Watch the third talks in the series The Future of Work, considering humanising work.
Watch the third talks in the series The Future of Work, considering humanising work.
"I think that there are some really pressing problems that Christians need to have a voice in. For example, the growing disparity between those who work too hard, and those who don’t have enough work. There is a growing gulf between those two groups. I think this is a really big challenge for Christian businesses and leaders to think about".
The workplace is undergoing a transformation. A revolution, that some suggest, is even greater than the Industrial Revolution. But is every change for the good? Take, for example, Hot Desking.
Sick workers who turn up at the office are costing the Australian economy $34 billion a year. So why don't we take sick days? Is it as simple as our boss makes us feel guilty? Or is the real sickness stopping us taking a day off a sickness in our hearts?
"In offering hospitality we are bearing witness to the character of God, and also giving a glimpse of the coming kingdom". What does this look like in the office? A guest post from Kara Martin.