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Australia To Consider Four-day Workweek For Civil Servants
The Capital Territory Government (ACT) of Australia is responding to calls from a legislative committee to…
Continue ReadingLegally Liable Employers For Combating Office Sexual Harassment
Companies will be legally required to take steps to prevent sexual harassment in the workplace due…
Continue ReadingEmployees In Australia Are Less Likely To Work Remotely
The number of remote workers in Australia has decreased as more managers require employees to come…
Continue ReadingWorkplaces In Australia Encouraged To Prioritise Worker Welfare
The foundation of a successful workplace is psychological safety and health, and the results of the…
Continue ReadingStrategic Shifts For An Effective Return To Office
According to Gartner, forcing people back to work without a clear objective and open communication can…
Continue ReadingAustralia Rejects Employee Privacy Dispute Via Email
The Australian information commissioner has dismissed an appeal by a man who accused his former employers…
Continue ReadingWFH Considered “expensive” By Australian Employees
While most Australian employees support flexible work arrangements, a growing number of Australians working from home…
Continue ReadingAustralian Employers Engage In Unpaid Overtime
Despite record-low unemployment, employers in Australia extract over 280 hours of unpaid work annually from employees,…
Continue ReadingSelf-regulation Might Fix Australia’s Gig Economy Problems
Gig-economy self-regulation in Australia may provide a more durable result than depending only on the government…
Continue ReadingAustralia Employers Prioritise Well-being & “Right To Disconnect”
Employers in Australia are under increasing pressure to create better working conditions for their employees, according…
Continue ReadingCareer Shift To Lower Risks For Pregnant Women
Pregnant women may find it difficult to manage the demands of the workplace throughout their pregnancy,…
Continue ReadingAustralia Takes Steps To Boost Economic Equality For Women
The Australia Retailers Association (ARA) has welcomed the Women's Economic Equality Taskforce's (WEET) 10-year plan, which…
Continue ReadingLabour Market In Australia Declines As Interest Rate Surge Hit
Australia's tight labour market is losing speed as 11-year high borrowing prices weigh on labour demand,…
Continue ReadingCompensation Of AU $500 Million For Australian Employees
Fair Work Ombudsman is an independent statutory body of the Australian Government stating that underpaid employees…
Continue ReadingMedibank Launches Four-Day Workweek Trial
250 workers of Australia's Medibank will participate in a six-month trial initiative establishing a four-day workweek.
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