Australia debates four-day work week proposal
The Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) is pushing for a four-day work week, sparking debate on work-life balance and productivity. Could this become the new norm?
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Why working less could make you more productive
New research suggests that reducing work hours can boost productivity and improve employee wellbeing. Could a shorter workweek be the future of employment?
UK towns pay remote workers thousands to relocate
Discover how quaint British towns are luring digital nomads with hefty relocation packages amid the remote work revolution.
Victoria's remote work backlash: Why resist the future?
As remote work becomes the norm, Victoria's resistance sparks debate. Explore why this shift is inevitable and why some are still pushing back.
Dutch workers can legally ignore after-hours messages
Employees in the Netherlands can now legally disconnect from work communications outside office hours, setting a precedent for work-life balance.
Digital nomad dream turns sour?
Once a symbol of freedom and flexibility, the digital nomad lifestyle is facing scrutiny. Rising costs, visa challenges, and burnout are turning the dream sour for many.
AT&T staff told: Return to office or face consequences
A top Wall Street executive has demanded AT&T employees return to the office full-time, warning of repercussions for those who refuse. The move signals a broader push to end remote work flexibility.
Countries where you earn more than UK with less work
Discover the top destinations where expats can enjoy higher salaries and shorter work hours compared to the UK. Is it time for a change?
Melania Trump asked performers to volunteer at White House Christmas
Former First Lady Melania Trump reportedly requested performers to volunteer for White House Christmas events without compensation, sparking debate over fair pay in the arts.
Care workers caught dragging teen in shocking footage
Exclusive footage reveals care workers dragging a teenage boy by his ankles in a shocking display of mistreatment. The incident has sparked outrage and calls for an investigation.
Tulsa offers £8,400 bonuses to remote workers
Tulsa, Oklahoma is luring remote workers with a tempting £8,400 relocation bonus. Find out if this incentive-packed scheme could be your ticket to a fresh start in America’s heartland.
Victoria may make WFH a legal right
Millions of employees in Victoria could soon have the legal right to work from home under new proposals aimed at modernising workplace laws.
Victoria mandates 2-day work from home week
Victoria's Labor government has passed a landmark law requiring employees to work from home at least two days a week. Premier Jacinta Allan announced the policy at the state Labor conference, sparking debate on flexibility and productivity.
Father dies in scalding bath at care home
A grieving family demands answers after a father tragically dies in a scalding hot bath at a care home, sparking urgent safety concerns.
UK care sector faces 152,000 staff shortage crisis
New figures reveal a deepening crisis in the UK's adult social care sector, with a staggering 152,000 vacant positions. Experts warn of severe consequences for vulnerable adults as recruitment struggles continue.
Labor faces backlash over aged care reform delays
The Australian government is under fire as delays to crucial aged care reforms spark outrage among advocates and opposition leaders.
Daughter sues parents over unpaid 22-year work
A family feud erupts as a daughter takes legal action against her parents, claiming she worked unpaid for 22 years in their real estate business after being promised a share of the family home.
ChatGPT plaques spark care home controversy
Care homes across Britain are installing brass plaques with QR codes linked to ChatGPT, raising ethical concerns about replacing human interaction with AI.
FWC rules on return-to-office mandates
The Fair Work Commission has issued a landmark decision on return-to-office policies, balancing employer mandates with employee flexibility. Discover the implications for Australia's workforce.
Four-Day Work Week: Health & Productivity Benefits
Discover how a four-day work week could revolutionise your health, productivity, and work-life balance, according to new research.
UK care homes face crisis as complaints surge
New data reveals a worrying surge in complaints about UK care homes, with Age UK highlighting deteriorating conditions and staffing shortages. Experts call for urgent reforms.
Job interview nightmare: Woman asked to work unpaid
A woman shares her shocking experience of being asked to work unpaid during a job interview, sparking outrage online.
Australia may trial four-day work week
The Australian government is exploring the possibility of introducing a four-day working week, sparking debate on work-life balance and productivity.
Bristol care home failures caused woman's death
A coroner's report reveals a series of catastrophic failures at a Bristol care home that led to the tragic death of a vulnerable woman. Read the full investigation.
Four-day week trial sparks UK work debate
A controversial four-day work week trial in the UK has divided opinions, with some firms reporting success while others faced unexpected challenges. Discover the full story.
Police hire child for unpaid work, sparking outrage
A 10-year-old child was reportedly hired by Avon and Somerset Police for unpaid work on Exmoor, raising serious concerns over child labour laws and safeguarding policies.
London house prices surge as WFH bubble bursts
The work-from-home boom that drove buyers out of London has reversed, sending property prices in the capital skyrocketing. Discover why the remote work bubble burst and what it means for the housing market.
WFH or Office? The Great Workplace Debate
As companies push for a return to office-based work, employees are resisting, citing improved productivity and work-life balance from remote setups. What does the future hold for hybrid work?
UK workers favour hybrid work model, survey shows
A new survey reveals that most UK workers favour a hybrid work model, blending remote and office-based days for better productivity and work-life balance.
Office return fears harming UK workers' mental health
A new survey highlights rising anxiety among UK employees over potential return-to-office mandates, with many reporting negative impacts on mental health and job satisfaction.
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