By Meaghan Furlano, Western University Menstrual leave employment policies allow employees experiencing painful menstrual cycle-related symptoms or illnesses, such as dysmenorrhea (painful …
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Artificial Intelligence (AI)Global HR Practices
The dispute causing empty shelves at Woolies is a test case for companies using AI and automation on workers
By Tom Barnes, Australian Catholic University Behind the empty shelves in Woolworths supermarkets across Victoria and New South Wales is a fraught …
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CompensationOpinion
Why your personality might be affecting your salary – and how it shapes the gender pay gap
By Weilong Zhang, University of Cambridge When we think about what affects wages, we often focus on education, work experience or even …
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By Sara Hanson, University of Richmond and Nathan B. Warren, BI Norwegian Business School Have you ever hesitated at the register, uncomfortable …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionGlobal HR PracticesOpinion
New research: 77% of LGBTQ young people have faced workplace sexual harassment
By Kerry H. Robinson, Western Sydney University; Cristyn Davies, University of Sydney; Emma F Jackson, Australian National University, and Kimberley Allison, Western Sydney University Unwanted sexual …
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LeadershipOpinion
‘Ebullient leadership’ can lift your workers out of the doldrums and increase productivity
By Saima Ahmad, RMIT University and Nilupama Wijewardena, RMIT University Social lunches, office trivia, even the odd dress-up day might sound like …
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Global HR PracticesMental HealthOpinion
‘I am exhausted’: Australian teachers speak about how compassion fatigue is harming them and their work
By Glenys Oberg, The University of Queensland Teachers’ jobs involve more than just teaching the required curriculum. A significant part of their …
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Labour RelationsOpinion
Canada Post strike highlights labour struggle over gig economy and precarious work
By Adam D.K. King, University of Manitoba The Canada Post strike has entered its second week, with no resolution in sight yet. …
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FeaturedGlobal HR PracticesWorkplace Safety & OHS
Why Monday is the most dangerous day on a building site
By Milad Haghani, UNSW Sydney Australia’s construction industry employs more than 1.3 million workers. That’s about 9% of the workforce. But construction …
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Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Science fiction stories allow us to explore what we want, and what we reject with AI
By Burcu Olgen, Concordia University Science fiction has long been a window into possible futures, often anticipating technological advancements and societal shifts …
