Planners Leaving Profession Due To Workplace Stress
An Australian national inquiry has found many town and city planners are leaving the profession because of workplace stress causing a shortage of planners.
"The Planning Institute of Australia's annual conference in Hobart has been told nationally there about 700 vacancies for planners. Delegates have been told there is a critical shortage of planners in cities and regions where development pressures are highest."
Thanks to Stu Baker
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Published on Wednesday, February 25, 2004 in
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