Business
Workplace
Opinion
Working from home
Benefits of WFH now too big to ignore
One-third of Australians work from home regularly. But they’re not doing it for the money.
- by Cassandra Winzar
Latest
Opinion
Work/life balance
Does skipping your lunch break make you a better worker?
The pressure to be constantly available, perpetually productive, and always switched on has become the norm. But the cost of this relentless pace has become clear.
- by Téa Angelos
Analysis
Workplace culture
Bosses are firing more Gen Z workers. But are they just misunderstood?
With an increasing number of Generation Z entering the workforce, the young, tech-savvy cohort are beginning to make waves. But not in a good way.
- by Emily Chantiri
Opinion
Work therapy
Can I refuse to contribute to a gift for a colleague I dislike?
With bank transfers for gifts increasingly common, slyly avoiding contributing to a colleague you don’t like is a sensitive and difficult prospect.
- by Jonathan Rivett
Opinion
University
Are uni degrees really that important any more?
I’ve spent a lot of my life looking at resumés. Often, the candidate’s qualifications are the last things I look at.
- by Tim Duggan
Opinion
Parenting
I was an absent father until WFH changed everything
For generations, fatherhood was a side hustle crammed into weekends and hurried bedtimes. But over the past few years, we’ve seen something radical: a model of fatherhood grounded not in absence but in presence.
- by David Halliday
Opinion
Work therapy
Why doesn’t my boss agree that commuting is a waste of time?
For too long, the time and cost associated with lengthy commutes was waved away as a necessary evil. That era is over.
- by Jonathan Rivett
Opinion
Work/life balance
Why there’s nothing wrong with having a ‘boring’ job
Rather than view it as a negative, it’s time to admit that there are lots of underrated positives to having a typically ‘boring’ job.
- by Tim Duggan
Exclusive
Sex, sleaze and hospitality
Hospitality king Maurice Terzini resigns as Bondi Icebergs director
His resignation comes after allegations he protected his son Sylvester Terzini following multiple sexual assault claims. Both have denied the allegations.
- by Eryk Bagshaw and Clare Sibthorpe
Slater & Gordon reports ex-employee to Victoria Police over email scandal
The law firm has called in Victoria Police to investigate a former employee it believes may have sent a “series of identical malicious emails” to more than 900 current and former staff.
- by Sumeyya Ilanbey
Opinion
Working from home
Working from home is part of the new normal. Bosses need to lay off
Happier, more productive workers and cheaper office space: working from home means everyone’s a winner
- by Trent Wiltshire
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