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Australian Heatwave Hits 47°C, Workers Down Tools

Australia faces its most intense heatwave in six years, with temperatures hitting 47°C. Construction unions enact 35°C work stoppage rules as catastrophic fire danger looms. Read the latest safety advice.

How to Work from Home with a Demanding Dog

A new remote worker's plea for help with a distracting dog sparked a wave of advice from fellow pet owners. Discover the simple routines and boundaries that can restore your productivity and your pet's calm.

How to work from home with a demanding dog

Struggling to focus while your dog wants to play? Discover simple, effective strategies from remote workers who have mastered the work-from-home routine with their pets. Read their advice now.

Organised Crime Targets UK Building Sites Over Christmas

Security bosses warn organised crime gangs are exploiting the Christmas shutdown to steal high-value tools and equipment from UK construction sites, with losses potentially exceeding £100m. Learn how firms can protect their assets.

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.

$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.

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.

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.

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.

UK construction workers face modern slavery risk

Shocking report reveals hundreds of UK construction workers face modern slavery and labour exploitation. Learn how the industry is tackling this hidden crisis and what reforms are needed.

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.

Nou Camp reopens amidst radical renovation work

FC Barcelona's iconic stadium welcomes fans back while construction continues on dramatic £1.3bn renovation, with temporary stands and visible cranes dominating the skyline.

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.

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