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Elon Musk and his DOGE team don’t actually care about whatever work government workers may have done, the implication is that it’s still not enough.

Musk’s latest ‘efficiency’ stunt is performative management at its worst

Elon Musk and his DOGE team don’t care about whatever work government workers may have done; the implication is that it’s not enough.

  • Tim Duggan

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Workplace bullying may include belittling the target and often includes a power imbalance.

It’s not only kids who are bullied. Adults have to deal with it too

It may be typically associated with the playground, but bullying among adults can have devastating effects.

  • Shona Hendley
The best economic data show that, on average, people are working fewer hours than ever.

Devoted nap-takers laud benefits of sleeping on the job

Those who make a habit of workday napping are a secret society of sorts, but there’s clear evidence that catching a few Zs is good for you.

  • Cathy Bussewitz
JPMorgan chief executive Jamie Dimon is growing frustrated at his employees’ work habits.

Sorry, Jamie, but WFH isn’t the disaster you say it is

Right at the centre of the office v home debate, creating news and absorbing much of the impact, sits one solitary man: JP Morgan boss Jamie Dimon.

  • Tim Duggan
Super Retail Group chief executive Anthony Heraghty.

Retail giant’s handling of alleged affair sent whistleblower to federal minister

The disclosure sparked drastic action from the corporate watchdog to investigate conduct at the Super Retail Group over a claimed affair between the chief executive and a staff member.

  • Nick McKenzie and Max Mason
JPMorgan boss Jamie Dimon.

‘I’ve had it’: JPMorgan chief slams Gen Z in leaked expletive-laden recording

Billionaire Jamie Dimon does not appear to be a fan of some of his staff’s work habits.

  • Matt Oliver
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Our always-on culture is out of control, but with the proper out-of-office response, it’s possible to claw back some of your sanity

I’ll respond when I return (and other lies I tell in my out-of-office email)

Congratulations! You’ve escaped the crippling always-on culture for some much-needed time off. All that remains is to craft the perfect auto response. 

  • Thomas Mitchell
This kind of unsubtle micromanagement is unfortunately extremely common in the workplace, and can be difficult to combat.

My boss literally looks over my shoulder at work. How do I make them stop?

This kind of unsubtle micromanagement is unfortunately extremely common in the workplace, and can be difficult to combat.

  • Jonathan Rivett
WiseTech Global founder Richard White.

Second woman launches court action against billionaire Richard White

A former WiseTech employee is suing the software giant’s billionaire founder and his new wife over workplace issues.

  • Max Mason and Kate McClymont

I still love the ABC, but I’m rethinking my relationships with work

I’m still feeling love from listeners who sent thousands of messages of support after my departure from the ABC. Like many of my generation, I’m now questioning what I do next.

  • Sarah Macdonald

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