Working smarter
Opinion
Cost of living
For young people, the great Australian dream now means leaving the country
Phnom Penh is a cool 50.1 per cent cheaper than Melbourne, Bangkok is 41.8 per cent cheaper, and Bali is 36.6 per cent more financially friendly. If you want to save, it’s time to get out of here.
- by Alexandra Koster
Latest
‘It comes with its own set of risks’: When married couples are also workmates
Blurred boundaries, relaxed communication and high emotions; three women speak about the benefits – and challenges – of working with a loved one.
- by Dilvin Yasa
Opinion
Opinion
Three ways to help introverts conquer the corporate world
The corporate ladder isn’t just for the loud; it’s also for the thoughtful, the observant, and the introspective.
- by Shadé Zahrai
Opinion
Minimalism
Call of the wild: How a four-day work week has changed my life
It’s not all Bloody Marys at 11am, but slowly the anxiety about my finances dissipated, to be replaced by CDs, visiting birds and chirpy chats with neighbours.
- by Brendan Foster
Opinion
Flexible working
Time to talk about the four-day working week
Spain is trialling a four-day week across hundreds of companies this year, and the benefits for workers and employers are multifold.
- by Melissa Coburn
Working from home rebellion: commuters who don't want to return to the office
Many Sydneysiders have had little choice but to put up with a lengthy commute from an affordable suburb. Working from home during the pandemic has transformed that trade-off.
- by Matt Wade and Anna Patty
A step-by-step guide to ensuring your home office isn't injuring your body
Physiotherapists are starting to see a spike in work-related injuries due to poorly set up home offices. Here's how to make sure you're not one of them.
- by Sophie Aubrey
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