Australia's 'Right to Disconnect' Law Now in Force
Australia's landmark 'right to disconnect' legislation is now active, protecting millions from after-hours work contact. Discover what this means for employees and employers nationwide.
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$240k Office Job vs $120k Remote: TikTok Debate
A viral TikTok question on choosing a high-salary office job versus a lower-paid remote role has sparked a fierce generational debate. Discover the arguments and what it reveals about modern work values.
Ryan Serhant opens up about work addiction and withdrawals
Real estate mogul Ryan Serhant confesses to work 'addiction' and experiencing withdrawals when he tries to switch off, a key theme in the new season of his Netflix show 'Owning Manhattan'. Read his candid interview.
Japan PM's 'Work, Work, Work' Named 2025 Catchphrase
Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi's 'work, work, work, work and work' pledge is named 2025's top catchphrase, sparking debate on overwork culture. Discover the full story.
Hybrid work benefits women's mental health most
A major 20-year study reveals hybrid working significantly improves women's mental wellbeing, more than men's. Employers urged to adopt flexible policies. Read the full analysis.
Pregnant Amazon worker wins job back after unfair dismissal
An Amazon warehouse worker sacked via text after revealing her pregnancy wins her job back and nearly $15,000 in compensation. The Fair Work Commission ruled the dismissal lacked decency.
Japanese PM's 'Work, Work, Work' wins Catchphrase of the Year
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's relentless slogan 'Work, Work, Work' has been crowned 2025's most popular catchphrase, reflecting a national drive for economic revival. Discover the story behind the phrase.
Senate Inquiry into Work From Home Rights Launched
A Senate inquiry will examine granting Australians the legal right to work remotely two days a week, a move that could reshape the nation's workplaces. Discover the implications.
Reeves Abolishes Work From Home Tax Breaks
Chancellor Rachel Reeves ends tax relief for home workers from April 2025. Discover how this new policy affects your finances and the government's push for office returns.
ATO Call Centre Worker Demands 'Same Job, Same Pay'
A worker for an outsourced ATO call centre is taking legal action demanding equal pay to public servants, a case that could reshape government outsourcing. Read the full story.
Brits spend 9 months of life on work travel
UK workers dedicate over nine months of their lives to work-related travel. Discover how commuting impacts British employees and find better work-life balance solutions.
Starmer: Budget 'based on fairness' with illegal work crackdown
Keir Starmer pledges a 'Labour values' Budget focused on fairness, NHS protection, and a new £1m taskforce to tackle illegal working and reduce migration pull factors.
University HR chief resigns over remote work comments
Adelaide University's Deputy Vice-Chancellor Paula Ward resigns following backlash after suggesting staff working from home were taking 'four-day weekends'. Discover the full story behind the controversial remarks.
Woolworths manager loses unfair dismissal claim
A Woolworths manager, 63, sacked for sending 'I love you' messages to a colleague, 29, loses his unfair dismissal claim. The Fair Work Commission ruled his conduct was misconduct.
Vanity Fair all-men Hollywood cover sparks backlash
Vanity Fair faces criticism for its 2025 Hollywood Issue featuring only male stars. Readers ask 'Where are the women?' amid ongoing gender equality debates. Discover the full story.
Centrelink pays £33k to ex-staff over mental health resignation
A former Centrelink employee wins £33,000 compensation after being forced to resign during mental health crisis. Read the full Fair Work Commission ruling details.
Brewery offers £1,000 bonus for Christmas Day work
A UK brewery is making headlines by offering staff a staggering £1,000 bonus to work on Christmas Day, sparking debate about festive work compensation.
Cyprus pays Brits £74k to relocate and work remotely
Discover how a stunning Mediterranean island is offering British professionals massive financial incentives to relocate, including cash grants, travel expenses, and sun-drenched remote working opportunities.
UK's unpaid housework worth staggering £1.3 trillion annually
Groundbreaking research reveals British women bear the brunt of unpaid household labour, with the total value dwarfing many traditional economic sectors and highlighting persistent gender inequality.
Most UK jobseekers fail to get permanent work via agencies
New research reveals over half of UK jobseekers fail to secure permanent employment through private agencies, raising serious questions about the effectiveness of the government's back-to-work programmes.
Home Office vs Workplace: The Career Impact Revealed
New research reveals the hidden costs of remote work versus office life, with surprising findings about productivity, promotion prospects, and mental wellbeing in post-pandemic Britain.
Attic discovery cures work stress for UK professional
Discover how one British professional found an unexpected solution to chronic work stress hidden in their attic, revolutionising their evening routine and mental wellbeing.
Work From Home vs Office: The Productivity Truth
New research reveals surprising truths about remote work productivity versus traditional office environments, challenging long-held assumptions about where we work best.
Workaholic Warning Signs: Are You Addicted to Work?
Discover the hidden signs of work addiction and learn how to recognise if your career dedication has crossed into dangerous territory. Expert insights reveal the psychological and physical toll of workaholism.
Government clamps down on council four-day weeks
Ministers take unprecedented action to block South Cambridgeshire's pioneering four-day working week, sparking a major debate about the future of work in UK local government.
Australian employers warned over illegal office return mandates
Australian businesses are facing a workplace revolution as new legal guidelines reveal that mandating office returns without proper consultation may constitute unlawful discrimination. Discover what employers must know to avoid costly legal battles.
Westpac's work-from-home complaint backfires
Westpac's CEO Peter King faces backlash after blaming remote work for cultural issues, as experts argue the bank's problems run much deeper than where employees sit.
Modern work practices creating health crisis for UK employees
New research reveals how contemporary work environments and practices are contributing to rising health issues among UK workers, from stress to physical ailments.
Work From Home Bathroom Breaks Cost Businesses Millions
Groundbreaking research exposes how remote working habits are affecting business output, with bathroom breaks becoming a surprising focal point in the productivity debate.
Sunderland: UK's unhappiest workplace revealed
Shocking new research reveals Sunderland as Britain's unhappiest workplace, with employees reporting poor management, inadequate training and overwhelming workloads.
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